What level is the word "make sure"?

"make sure" is a A2 (Elementary) vocabulary word.

What is a synonym for "make sure"?

Synonyms for "make sure": ensure, confirm.

What is the opposite of "make sure"?

The opposite of "make sure" is: neglect, ignore.

Make sure

Q: Which TV shows or movies use the word "make sure"?

"make sure" appears in: Breaking Bad, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Extra English, Family Guy, Friends, Gossip Girl, Grey's Anatomy, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, How I Met Your Mother, Inside Out 1, Love Actually, Modern Family, Parks and Recreation, Peppa Pig.

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What does "Make sure" mean?

confirm or ensure

Synonym: ensure, confirm Opposite: neglect, ignore

"Make sure" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Just, uh, made sure it was secure.
— Breaking Bad S4E8

So he sent me to make sure everything was cool.
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E12

Make sure you tell her before she leaves.
— Extra English S1E13

I'm just making sure Stewie is nice and clean for his trip to the playground this afternoon.
— Family Guy S1E6

I just wanna make sure it fits.
— Friends S1E16

Make sure my spot's free at the Met steps.
— Gossip Girl S3E7

Make sure it doesn't get any bigger.
— Grey's Anatomy S7E1

Make sure that Crabbe and Goyle find these.
— Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

"Make sure" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 14 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

Breaking Bad Brooklyn Nine-Nine Extra English Family Guy Friends Gossip Girl Grey's Anatomy Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets How I Met Your Mother Inside Out 1 Love Actually Modern Family Parks and Recreation Peppa Pig

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