Word Usage
Mary W. Ng
June 26, 2009
make do, make due
Make do means “to get by with what one has”. Make due is incorrect.
| Incorrect: | Students had to make due with donated textbooks. |
| Correct: | Students had to make do with donated textbooks. |
Mary W. Ng
June 26, 2009
Make do means “to get by with what one has”. Make due is incorrect.
| Incorrect: | Students had to make due with donated textbooks. |
| Correct: | Students had to make do with donated textbooks. |