| Collocation | Make an effort |
|---|---|
| Type | Verb + Noun |
| Examples | to put time and energy into doing something even though you do not want to or you find it difficult. / I wish he would make an effort to get on with his girlfriend. / Peter is obviously making a special effort to be nice to his wife at the present. |
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