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1 want smth done
Глаголы в конструкции со сложным дополнением, включающем причастие прошедшего времениГлаголы need, want, wish, prefer, assume, order, require, выражение would like могут присоединять к себе сложное дополнение (Complex object), содержащее причастие прошедшего времени (Past participle).I don't want the glasses broken — Я не хочу, чтобы стаканы разбились.
I'd like my car cleaned — Я бы хотел, чтобы мою машину помыли.
I need my shoes mended — Мне нужно, чтобы мои ботинки починили.
The king ordered them beheaded — Король приказал, чтобы их обезглавили.
•— Конструкция have/get smth done см. have smth done / get smth done
— Глаголы восприятия в конструкции со сложным дополнением, включающем причастие прошедшего времени см. Verbs of perception: patterns 2.
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2 mend
1. [mend] n1. заштопанная дырка, заделанная трещинаthe mends were almost invisible - починенные места были почти незаметны, штопка была почти не видна
2. улучшение (здоровья, дел и т. п.)2. [mend] vto be on the mend - идти на лад, идти на поправку, улучшаться
1. чинить, штопать; латать; исправлять; ремонтироватьto mend invisibly - производить художественный ремонт, делать художественную штопку
the road was mended only last week - дорогу отремонтировали только на прошлой неделе
2. 1) улучшаться; поправляться (обыкн. о здоровье)my health [the weather] is mending - моё здоровье [погода] улучшается
2) улучшить, исправитьto mend one's ways /manners/ - исправляться, вести себя лучше
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to mend the /a/ fire - подбросить топливаto mend the matter, to mend matters - помочь делу
it does not mend matters to cry, crying will not mend matters - слезами делу не поможешь
it is never too late to mend - посл. исправиться никогда не поздно
to mend or end - либо исправить, либо вовсе оставить; ≅ полумерами делу не поможешь
least said, soonest mended - посл. ≅ словами делу не поможешь; слово - серебро, молчание - золото
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