make room

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic)Torearrangeororganizeexistingpeople,objects,furniture,belongings, etc., tocreatespacefor new objects.I moved the books off my desk tomake roomfor my labtop.1949May and June, “A Middlesex Inn Sign”, inRailway Magazine, page142:This tunnel was 326 yd. long, and the portals were designed by Brunel to represent Norman archways. It was converted into an open cutting, between 1887 and 1889, tomake roomfor the shunting necks of the sidings at Bristol East Depot.

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