Разница в употреблении глаголов do и make

MAKE vs DO

DO is used when talking about

work, jobs or tasks .

• Have you done your homework?
• I have guests visiting tonight so I should start doing the housework now.
• I wouldn't like to do that job.

DO is used for general activities. In this case, 'do' is often used with 'something', 'nothing', 'anything' or 'everything'

• What did you do at the weekend?
• She's fed up with doing everything herself. She needs some help.
• Are you doing anything interesting during the holidays?

We sometimes use DO to replace a verb when the meaning is clear or obvious. This is more common in informal spoken English

• Do I need to do my hair? (do = brush or comb)
• Have you done the dishes yet? (done = washed)
• I'll do the kitchen if you do the lawns (do = clean, do = mow)

We use MAKE when we create or construct something.

• She made a cake.
• I've made us some coffee.
• Did you really make those trousers?

MADE used to indicate the origin of a product or the materials that are used to make something.

• His wedding ring is made of gold.
• Chocolate is made from cacao beans.
• The watches were made in Switzerland.

MAKE used for producing an action or reaction

• Onions make your eyes water.
• You make me happy.
• It’s not my fault. My brother made me do it!

MAKE used before certain nouns about plans and decisions

• He has made arrangements to finish work early.
• They're making plans for the weekend.
• You need to make a decision right now.

MAKE used with nouns about speaking and certain sounds

• She made a nice comment about my dress.
• The baby is asleep so don't make any noise.
• Can I use your phone to make a call?

MAKE used with Food, Drink and Meals

• I made a cake for her birthday.
• She made a cup of tea.
• I must go now. I have to make dinner.

Nouns which combine with DO

Nouns which combine with MAKE