English Phrasal Verbs (279/365) - Make For Something

To make for something means to

A) move towards something

Example sentence:

  • Suddenly, the prisoner made for the door and managed to jump overboard seconds later. He was never found.

B) contribute to or cause something or make something possible

  • Scant communication and declining transparency does not make for a prosperous partnership.
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