make a difference to

0.01 sec.

make a difference to someone

[for one choice or another] to matter to someone. The big one or the little one—does it really make a difference to anyone? It makes quite a difference to me!

See also: difference, make

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

References in periodicals archive	?		Idioms browser	?		Full browser	?
Today we meet just some of those special people who give up their time to help others - and really make a difference to the place where they live. Doing their bit for the community by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Julie Martin, the Gazette's community news editor, said: "The charity was set up to help make a difference to people's lives. Read all about it by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)			maintain at maintain in major in make make a [day etc.] of it make a beeline for make a believer of make a big thing of make a bolt for make a break for make a bundle make a case for make a check make a check over to make a check to make a clean breast of make a clean breast of it make a clean sweep make a comeback make a dash for make a day of doing make a deal with make a dent in make a difference make a difference in make a difference to make a face make a fast buck make a federal case of make a federal case out of make a fool of make a friend make a fuss make a good fist of make a grab at make a great show of make a habit of make a hit with make a killing Make a lap! make a laughingstock of make a life for oneself make a living from make a long story short make a man of make a martyr of make a meal of make a mental note make a mental note of make a mess of make a mistake			make a compact make a complaint make a compromise make a computation make a condition make a confession make a dash for make a day of doing make a day of it make a day of it make a day of it make a day of it make a deal make a deal with make a decision make a declaration make a decree make a deduction make a demand make a dent in make a departure make a detour Make a Difference Make a Difference Make a Difference Make a Difference Make a Difference Make a Difference Make A Difference Day make a difference in make a difference to Make a Difference Today make a distinction make a duplicate of make a face make a face make a face make a face make a face make a false show of make a fast buck make a federal case of make a federal case out of make a finding make a fist make a fool make a fool make a fool make a fool of make a fool of make a formal proclamation make a fortune make a fortune make a fortune make a fresh start make a friend make a fuss make a fuss make a fuss make a fuss over make a fuss over

Idioms and phrases

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.