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  • 1 mending

    1) (the act of repairing: the mending of the chair.) viðgerð
    2) (things needing to be mended, especially by sewing: Put your torn shirt with my pile of mending!) fatnaður sem þarfnast viðgerðar

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  • 2 mend

    [mend] 1. verb
    1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) lagfæra
    2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) batna, lagast
    2. noun
    (a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) viðgerð, bót

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  • 3 get/set to work

    (to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) koma sér að vinnu

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  • 4 have a bash at

    (to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) gera tilraun við, reyna

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  • 5 kit

    [kit]
    1) ((an outfit of) tools, clothes etc for a particular purpose: He carried his tennis kit in a bag; a repair kit for mending punctures in bicycle tyres.) útbúnaður
    2) (a collection of the materials etc required to make something: He bought a model aeroplane kit.) raðeining, módel til samsetningar
    - kit out

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  • 6 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) katlabætir
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). fúska, dytta að

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tinker

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  • Mending Wall (album) — Mending Wall Studio album by Chalk Circle Released 1987 …   Wikipedia

  • mending — index correction (change), renewal, repair Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • mending — [men′diŋ] n. 1. the act of one who mends 2. things to be repaired by sewing, darning, patching, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Mending Fences — For the song by Restless Heart, see Mending Fences (song). Mending Fences Genre Drama Distributed by Hallmark Channel Directed by …   Wikipedia

  • Mending Wall — For the Chalk Circle album, see Mending Wall (album). Stone wall at Frost s farm in Derry, New Hampshire, which he describes in Mending Wall. Mending Wall is a metaphorical poem written in blank verse, published in 1914, by Robert Frost… …   Wikipedia

  • mending — n. invisible mending * * * [ mendɪŋ] invisible mending …   Combinatory dictionary

  • mending — [[t]me̱ndɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Mending is the sewing and repairing of clothes that have got holes in them. [OLD FASHIONED] → See also mend Who will then do the cooking, the washing, the mending? …   English dictionary

  • Mending — Mend Mend (m[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mending}.] [Abbrev. fr. amend. See {Amend}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mending — /men ding/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that mends. 2. articles, esp. clothes, to be mended: Grandmother always kept her mending in this wicker basket. [1250 1300; ME; see MEND, ING1] * * * …   Universalium

  • mending — mend|ing [ mendıŋ ] noun uncount the job of mending clothes, etc. that are torn or damaged a. clothes that need to be mended …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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