A1 Collocation Neutral

Make dinner.

Prepare evening meal.

Meaning

To prepare the evening meal.

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Cultural Background

Dinner is often the largest meal and is frequently eaten between 6 PM and 8 PM. Dinner can sometimes refer to the midday meal in certain regions, though 'lunch' is more common.

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Context matters

Use 'make' when you are the chef, not the guest.

Meaning

To prepare the evening meal.

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Context matters

Use 'make' when you are the chef, not the guest.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

I am going to ___ dinner for my family tonight.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: make

We use 'make' for preparing food.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

I am going to ___ dinner for my family tonight.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: make

We use 'make' for preparing food.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is incorrect. Always use 'make' or 'cook'.

Related Phrases

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Cook dinner

synonym

To prepare food using heat.

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Have dinner

contrast

To eat the meal.

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