Exercise
Make
Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.
How words are described
| good | good exercise | good make |
| physical | physical exercise | physical make |
| long | long exercise | long make |
| common | common exercise | common make |
| Other adjectives: true, difficult, simple, actual, real, big, huge, dangerous, little, excellent, major, last, largest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- There always will be the power-imbalance in the relationship, he might force you into doing exercise or could simply be using you, to make it big in the Big Apple.
Source: Accidental Aesop -
She likes to submit her "minions" to physical exercise and enjoys killing a mime and throwing him off a cliff (it doesn't make much sense in context, anyway).
Source: Film / Modesty Blaise - The Professor said the pigeon was too thin to make the trip home, however, and needed to fatten up with a proper diet and exercise.
Source: Two Rights Make a Wrong
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