You can use UsingEnglish.com to help improve your English, which makes its members on cloud nine.

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Dear teachers,

You can use UsingEnglish.com to help improve your English, which makes its members on cloud nine.
Is this sentence correct?

Thanks
 

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It is not natural, which means a native speaker would never utter it. If you replaced "makes" with "puts" it would be better but still odd.
 

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How about this one?

You can use UsingEnglish.com to help improve your English, which means that you are on cloud nine
 

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I suggest that you forget about the infrequently used idiom 'on cloud nine' and focus on learning high-frequency idioms.
 
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Dear teachers, Unnecessary. You're not writing a letter.

Is this sentence correct?

"You can use UsingEnglish.com to help improve your English, which makes its members on cloud nine."

Thanks. Even a sentence as short as that needs a closing punctuation mark. Note that there is no need to thank us in advance. Thank us after we help you, by adding the "Thanks" icon to any response you find useful.
You can use UsingEnglish.com to help improve your English, which means that you are on cloud nine.
Note my comments and corrections above. The idiom doesn't work in your sentences.
 

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I suggest that you forget about the infrequently used idiom 'on cloud nine' and focus on learning high-frequency idioms.
Where can I get high-frequency idioms?
 

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Where can I get high-frequency idioms?

My suggestion would be to pay a good teacher, who can not only tell you which ones to focus on but also help you use them correctly.
 

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@goodboybkk Maybe you could start a thread about idioms. Just don't bark up the wrong tree.
 
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