20100928 make の用法#14_(発言・行為など) をする(6)

本日も前回に引き続き make の用法です。

・make a pause (=pause)

→A mother, father, grandmother, and granddaughter all make a kissing pose for the camera.
(母、父、祖母、孫が皆、カメラに向かってキスするポーズをとります。)
Stock footage of A mother, father, grandmother, and granddaughter all make a kissing pose for the camera. DVArchive Clip ID 014-0431. Royalty free stock footage, video, and movie clips - 014-0431.jpg

・make a phone call (=call)

→I have just made a phone call to the Hong Kong Police.
(先ほど、香港警察に電話をしました。)
I have made a phone call to the police of Hong Kong

・make a progress (=progress)

→We have made a great progress in the field of medicine.
(我々は医学の分野で大きな進歩を遂げた。)
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・make a promise (=promise)

→Every president in history has made a false promise to his people, usually during the presidential election.
(歴史上すべての大統領は、通常、大統領選挙時に、国民に対し虚偽の約束をしてきている。)
Five Traits of a Good President « What is Politics?

・make a purchase (=purchase)

→I've recently made a credit card purchase and the product was faulty.
(最近クレジット・カードで商品を購入しましたが、不良品でした。)
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次回も本用法を扱います。