make arrangements for

Idioms  

1. Plan or prepare for someone or something, as in Who is making all the arrangements for our sales meeting? This expression employs arrangements in the sense of “measures or preparations for a particular purpose,” a usage dating from the late 1700s.

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Example Sentences

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make arrangements for

Some parents interviewed by The Times on Wednesday were not aware a strike was looming and that they’d have to make arrangements for child care.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

It said it would make arrangements for the Indonesia 2023 title holder to compete in Miss Universe pageant to be held in El Salvador late this year.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2023

His plan was, if he worked for 15-20 days at the well, he would have enough money to make arrangements for the wedding.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2023

For some, the first hurdle is the most agonizing: waiting for the two funeral homes to get up and running so they can make arrangements for relatives who were killed.

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

“All right, you can sit down and wait while we make arrangements for your housing.”

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

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