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make sure
Make certain, establish something without doubt, as in Make sure all the doors are locked . It is also put as make sure of , as in Before you make that speech, make sure of your facts . This usage was first recorded in 1565.
make sure of . Act so as to be certain of something, as in He wanted to make sure of his own district before seeking support elsewhere . This usage was first recorded in 1673.
Example Sentences
Ride owners, or controllers, are responsible for making sure their amusements are safe by having them thoroughly inspected.
"Lando himself will have to show his character to overcome this kind of episode, make sure that he only takes the learnings, he only takes what will make him a stronger driver."
"The two tournaments have different personalities and we want to make sure the women's event has its own identity," Robson told BBC 5 Live.
That loss immediately punctured the invincibility of Norco and had Robinson making sure his players kept working hard.
“Kids are worried about that, and so let’s make sure we talk it over with them. How may a potential separation impact them?”
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