make a discrimination

idiom

: to recognize a difference
He was able to make a discrimination between the birds by their calls.

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“Make a discrimination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20a%20discrimination. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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