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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Make or cause a problem

What is right make or cause a problem?
  

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I've heard both. I'd say "cause" is more common. " In the plural: "cause problems" 14,100,000 "make problems" 371,000

  • I've heard both.
  • I'd say "cause" is more common.
  • " In the plural: "cause problems" 14,100,000 "make problems" 371,000
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I've heard both. I'd say "cause" is more common.

There are a billion Google hits for "cause a problem," but only a million for "make a problem."

In the plural:

"cause problems" 14,100,000
"make problems" 371,000

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