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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a make for" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be a misinterpretation or a truncation of a more common phrase.
Example: "This situation could make for an interesting discussion."
Alternatives: "a recipe for" or "a setup for".
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This is definitely more of a make for than a make with the kids thing, and, anyway, it's going to be much more mysterious and captivating if, like Willy Wonka, you keep your "most precious sweet-making secrets" to yourself.
Lensfield2 https://bitbucket.org/sea36/lensfield2/ is a tool for managing file transformation workflows and can be thought of as a make for data.
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That can make for a difficult transition.
It can make for a rough night".
They make for a merry crew.
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It would make for a fun time!
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These make for a good sign.
It'll make for a happier relationship.
This will make for a drier martini.
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