words with M Flashcards
1
Q
make a stand
phrasal verb
A
to take a position for defense or opposition
I’ll make a stand for what I believe in.
They were afraid to speak out, but she decided to make a stand for what she knew was right.
2
Q
milestone
(in)
noun
A
an important event in the development of someone’s life
Moving out from my parents’ house would be a milestone in my life
3
Q
make up
verb
A
invent, compensate
My parents gon’ make up the money to build the house
She was angry with him so she made up stories about him
