kerf /kûrf/

1. A cut
2. A notch
3. The groove made by a saw
4. A cut place, the face of a cut
5. A quantity cut at once, as of wool, etc
6. A single layer of hay, turf, etc cut

• make a good meal
• make a good thing of it
• make a go of
• make a habit of
• make a hash of
• make a hit with
• make a hole in
• make a hole in eg one's pocket
• make a hole in the water
• make a Horlicks of
• make a killing
• make a kirk and a mill of
• make a kirk or a mill of
• make a lip
• make allowances for
• make a long arm
• make a long nose
• make a man of
• make a matter of conscience
• make a meal of
• make amends
• make a monkey of
• make a monkey out of
• make a mountain out of a molehill
• make a move