Collocation
make plans
to decide and arrange what you will do in the future, often with other people
Definition
'make plans' is a common English collocation. to decide and arrange what you will do in the future, often with other people
make + plans (+ for + noun/time) / make + plans + to + verb
“Let’s make plans for the weekend.”
Examples
- We should make plans for your birthday soon.
- They made plans to meet after work.
- I cannot make plans tonight because I am waiting for a delivery.
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- Have you made plans for the holiday yet?
- Let’s make plans to visit your grandparents next month.
- We are making plans for the conference schedule right now.
- If the weather changes, we will have to make plans again.
- She prefers not to make plans too far in advance.
- Before we book anything, let’s make plans that fit everyone’s budget.
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