make room for — to create space for someone or something by moving other things or making adjustments
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to create space for someone or something by moving other things or making adjustments
Pronunciation (IPA): /meɪk ruːm fɔːr/
Example Sentences
- My closet is so full that I can't make room for any new clothes!
- The company decided to make room for younger employees by offering early retirement packages.
- I had to make room for dessert by eating only half of my main course.
make room for
VERB[/meɪk ruːm fɔːr/]
to create space for someone or something by moving other things or making adjustments
💡 Concept
🎵 Rhyme
Make room for the zoom, then comes the boom!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/meɪk ruːm fɔːr/
🇬🇧 UK/meɪk ruːm fɔː/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
boomzoomgloom
boom
zoom
gloom
🔗Collocations
make room for improvement
make room for new ideas
make room in the budget
make room for growth
make room at the table
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My closet is so full that I can't make room for any new clothes!”
“The company decided to make room for younger employees by offering early retirement packages.”
😄 Fun example
“I had to make room for dessert by eating only half of my main course.”
“We need to make room for innovation in our traditional business model.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
create spaceclear spacemake wayaccommodateallow for
Antonyms
crowd outexcludeblock
Related
make waystep asidemove overallocate space
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