FIX — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

fix

A determination of the location of something. Приклади
  • He got a good fix on the target.
An exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear. Приклади
  • Collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers.
The act of putting something in working order again.
Something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug. Приклади
  • She needed a fix of chocolate.
Informal terms for a difficult situation. Приклади
  • He got into a terrible fix.
  • He made a muddle of his marriage.
Make infertile. Приклади
  • In some countries, people with genetically transmissible disbilites are sterilized.
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken. Приклади
  • She repaired her TV set.
  • Repair my shoes please.
Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc. Приклади
  • Get the children ready for school!
  • Prepare for war.
  • I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill.
Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.
Make fixed, stable or stationary. Приклади
  • Let's fix the picture to the frame.
Decide upon or fix definitely. Приклади
  • Fix the variables.
  • Specify the parameters.
Take vengeance on or get even. Приклади
  • We'll get them!
  • That'll fix him good!
  • This time I got him.
Cause to be firmly attached. Приклади
  • Fasten the lock onto the door.
  • She fixed her gaze on the man.
Put (something somewhere) firmly. Приклади
  • She posited her hand on his shoulder.
  • Deposit the suitcase on the bench.
  • Fix your eyes on this spot.
Set or place definitely. Приклади
  • Let's fix the date for the party!
Prepare for eating by applying heat. Приклади
  • Cook me dinner, please.
  • Can you make me an omelette?
  • Fix breakfast for the guests, please.
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