Hi! I was wondering if in the phrase "I hope that its beauty make up for the trouble", the phrasal verb "make up" should be "makes up". Thanks.
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Hi! I was wondering if in the phrase "I hope that its beauty make up for the trouble", the phrasal verb "make up" should be "makes up". Thanks.
makes up for - mind the verb-noun agreement (it is the subject, noun singular)
I would have thought "beauty" was the subject. :oops:
yes, I was wrong. probably too much in a hurry...