Make a difference

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo carry out an action, the result of which is a significant change, or an altered circumstance.

"I was hoping that, by volunteering at this refuge, I could make a difference, however small."

2.verbTo be of importance; to matter.

"I don't think it makes a difference whether you come tonight or not."

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