Americans are already notorious for not knowing much about the world outside of the U.S. We should certainly make an effort to know about the worlds inside America.
As Colt observed of his siblings, and it's true of mine as well, they aren't people he would have likely made an effort to know or spend time with if he'd met them at school, say, or at work.
They should, in particular, make an effort to know and appreciate the goals and interests of every student and help steer each one toward greater initiative, confidence, and independence.
So, while only in an ideal world everyone can shake hands with their farmer and visit their farm, we can all make an effort to know how our food is produced.
If you deem it in the patient's best interests, why not simply say... 'If everything were different, we met in another world, I were single, I weren't your therapist, then yes, I would find you very attractive and sure would make an effort to know you better.' What's the risk?
According to her, she is so detached to the whole idea that she did not even make an effort to know the name of her husband.
Love means making an effort to get to know someone from a dissimilar background.
In the book the child is afraid because he doesn't know the monster so I got the class to draw their own "perfect" monsters, thinking about what scared them and making an effort to get to know these fears so they can understand them better like the boy.
"Many hotels are making an effort to get to know the individual preferences of their return guests," said Debra F. Cannon, director of the school of hospitality at Georgia State University.
She spends two days a week in New York, working on joint projects between National Amusements and Viacom and making an effort to get to know Viacom's executives.
