The Difference between Have Somebody Do Something - Make Somebody Do Something - Get Somebody To Do Something

Have somebody do something = You yourself don’t do the task. You ask somebody else to do it for you.
E.g: I have the construction worker redo the floor in my kitchen (It means that I myself don’t do that but I ask a construction worker to do that for me) or you can say: I have the floor in my kitchen redone (by the construction worker).
       I am going to have a professional clean carpets. (It means that I call a professional to come and do that for me) or you can say I am going to have carpets cleaned (by a professional).
 
Make somebody do something = require/ force somebody to do something
E.g: My mom made me apologize to that girl (It means that she requires/forces me to apologize to that girl)
       The US does not make everybody do military sevice (It means that the US does not require/force everybody to do that).
 
Get somebody To do something = convince somebody to do something
E.g: How can I get my dad to let me go to the party? (It means that how can I convince my dad to let me go to the party?)
       How can I get my brother or sister to clean the box? (It means that how can I convince my brother or sister to clean that box?)
 
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