Day 36: Make vs Do Collocations
Start Week 6: Collocations! Master the fundamental difference between MAKE (create, produce, decide, arrange) and DO (activities, tasks, duties, work), learn 15 key MAKE collocations, 15 key DO collocations, 10 error pairs, and workplace interview answers.
Welcome to Day 36 of your comprehensive 60-day English mastery program. Engage with all 6 core competencies: Vocabulary, Grammar, Conversation, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
Guidelines for maximum fluency retention:
- Complete all 6 skill modules in sequence (Vocabulary → Grammar → Conversation → Listening → Speaking → Writing)
- Practice speaking sentences out loud to train vocal muscle memory
- Check off each completed module below to keep your streak alive
- Consistent daily practice of 45-60 minutes ensures rapid progress
"Learning natural word pairs eliminates word-by-word translation and makes your English sound instantly native.""प्राकृतिक शब्द जोड़ियों को सीखने से शब्द-दर-शब्द अनुवाद समाप्त हो जाता है और आपकी अंग्रेज़ी तुरंत देशी जैसी लगने लगती है।"
Tip: Start with vocabulary to build your lexical foundation, then move through each section in order.
MAKE Collocations (decision, mistake, plan, money, effort, promise, suggestion, choice, progress, phone call), DO Collocations (homework, work, your best, exercise, business, research, dishes, housework, a job, something), 15 Rapid-Fire Drills
Today's Words Preview:
Collocation Rules: MAKE = create/produce/decide/arrange (make a plan, make a mistake), DO = activity/task/work (do research, do exercise, do the dishes). Never translate directly from Hindi 'karna'.
Grammar Focus:
Avoid 10 common errors: ❌ do a mistake -> ✅ make a mistake | ❌ make homework -> ✅ do homework | ❌ do a decision -> ✅ make a decision | ❌ make research -> ✅ do research