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make sure
Make certain, establish something without doubt, as in Make sure all the doors are locked . It is also put as make sure of , as in Before you make that speech, make sure of your facts . This usage was first recorded in 1565.
make sure of . Act so as to be certain of something, as in He wanted to make sure of his own district before seeking support elsewhere . This usage was first recorded in 1673.
Example Sentences
"The two tournaments have different personalities and we want to make sure the women's event has its own identity," Robson told BBC 5 Live.
That loss immediately punctured the invincibility of Norco and had Robinson making sure his players kept working hard.
“Kids are worried about that, and so let’s make sure we talk it over with them. How may a potential separation impact them?”
Travel rewards cards typically have annual fees, sometimes significant ones, so you’ll want to make sure every card you have is at least paying for itself in annual rewards and benefits.
“The most critical choice they made for the live-action was making sure the audience falls in love with Toothless,” he adds.
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