Collocation
make a note
Definition
to write down a piece of information so you remember it later
'make a note' is a common English collocation. to write down a piece of information so you remember it later
make + a note (+ of + noun/clause)
“Please make a note of the new meeting time.”
Examples
- Please _____ a note of the address before you leave.
- I _____ a note to call the dentist tomorrow.
- Could you _____ a note of what the technician says?
Show more examples
- She always _____ a note in her planner when she gets a new assignment.
- We _____ a quick note of the main points during the meeting.
- If you hear the confirmation number, _____ a note of it right away.
- He _____ a note of the customer’s complaint and forwarded it to support.
- The professor asked us to _____ a note of any questions for next week.
- I’ve _____ a note of your preference, so we won’t book early flights again.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with