She let us to leave early.
She let us leave early.
They let us to think that they were experts in the field.
They made us think that they were experts in the field.
They made us work on our own, which was great because we all like working independently.
They let us work on our own, which was great because we all like working independently.
He made me to study all the rules.
He made me study all the rules.
Do you make build your house by a construction company?
Are you having your house built by a construction company?
The mother made her son stay at home. He wanted to go out but she wouldn’t let him go.
The mother let her son stay at home because he didn’t want to go to school.
The teacher made the bad student stay behind after the lesson.
They made us work more than twelve hours a day six days a week.
We were made to work twelve hours a day. = They made us work.
We were not allowed to go home unless we had worked twelve hours = They didn’t let us go.
to make someone do something means to oblige or force someone to do something, probably against their will.
to let someone do something means to give them permission, to allow them.
in the active form to make and to let take the infinitive without to. Examples: They made me to confess and then they let me to go.
in the passive form to make requires the infinitive with to. Example: I was made to wait five hours before being seen by the doctor.
there is no passive form of to let, instead to be allowed is used. My teacher let me use a dictionary = I was allowed (by the teacher) to use a dictionary.
don’t confuse to make someone do something with to have someone do something. to make means to force / oblige, whereas have someone do something means to get a third party to do a task for you.