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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Make the most vs Get the most out of

Are 'make the most' and 'get the most out of' interchangeable?
  

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No. You make the most of a bad situation and you get the most out a good one. The accommodations were cramped and dirty, the food was execrable, and the local populace uniformly hostile.

  • No.
  • You make the most of a bad situation and you get the most out a good one.
  • The accommodations were cramped and dirty, the food was execrable, and the local populace uniformly hostile.
  • But we decided to to make the most of the trip by visiting as many of the local wineries as we could for the free tastings.
  • To get the most out of our trip to Italy, we decided to learn conversational Italian by speaking only that language in the month before we departed.
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No. You make the most of a bad situation and you get the most out a good one.

The accommodations were cramped and dirty, the food was execrable, and the local populace uniformly hostile. But we decided to to make the most of the trip by visiting as many of the local wineries as we could for the free tastings.

To get the most out of our trip to Italy, we decided t

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