English Dictionary

make a point

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To argue or promote an idea. / (idiomatic) To take care in doing something; to pay attention or ensure that something is done.

日本語の意味

（慣用的）意見や提案を論じる、主張する / （慣用的）注意深く行う、念入りに行う

During the meeting, she tried to make a point about the importance of clear communication.

会議の間、彼女は明確なコミュニケーションの重要性を強調しようとした。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To argue or promote an idea.

I suppose the people who wrote that stuff on the wall were trying to make a point, but they mainly made a mess.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To take care in doing something; to pay attention or ensure that something is done.

Make a point to carry [or of carrying] your calendar with you at all times.

makes a point （ present singular third-person ）

making a point （ participle present ）

made a point （ participle past ）

made a point （ past ）