Collocation
make money
to earn money; to generate a profit or income
Definition
'make money' is a common English collocation. to earn money; to generate a profit or income
make + money
“She started a small bakery to make money from home.”
Examples
- He works overtime on weekends to make money for his trip.
- She made money selling handmade candles online.
- It is hard to make money in a small town without many jobs.
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- They are trying to make money by renting out their spare room.
- The company makes money mainly from subscriptions, not ads.
- I do not want to make money at the expense of other people.
- If you want to make money fast, be careful of scams.
- Some creators make money through sponsorships and affiliate links.
- Investors hoped the new product would make money within the first year.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- start work to begin working, especially at a job or on a task
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally
- do exercise to do physical activity to improve health or fitness