From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake somebody/something into something phrasal verb1 MAKEto change something so that it has a different form or purpose SYN convert We can make your room into a study.2 CAUSEto change someone’s character, job, position in society etc The movie made her into a star overnight. → make→ See Verb table
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make into • One of the important things is to enjoy the preparation and not make it into a chore.• She made her get into bed and said she was sending for the blue ladies right away.• He wasn't unmoved either, and his slow arousal against her made her arch into him.• Both of them said the word on the same downbeat, which made them burst into laughter at how hilarious they sounded.• As a result, poorly leached hevea latex made its way into many products, including medical gloves.• There is no reason to make this trip into some kind of nasty macho endurance test.• Then she made to dodge into the bar, but restrained herself.• She moved up the stairs past the few skins that lay on a table and made her way into the office.