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121 mend of weft break
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122 mend of warp break
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124 mend one's fences
а) нала́живать отноше́нияб) полит укрепля́ть свои́ (полити́ческие) пози́цииThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > mend one's fences
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ремонтировать дорогу;English-Russian dictionary of aviation and missile bases > mend the road
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127 mend (one's) fences
aмep.1) пoлит, укpeплять (cвoи) пoлитичecкиe пoзиции (o пpeзидeнтe, кoнгpeccмeнe)Roosevelt was forced to acknowledge failure of his diplomacy and to set about mending fences (G. Marion)2) (with smb.) cтapaтьcя пoдpужитьcя, уcтaнoвить xopoшиe, дpужecкиe oтнoшeния c кeм-л.; пoмиpитьcя c кeм-л.Aenas affected a hearty tone but Peter saw that he was angry. Fences would have to be mended (G. Eliot). Now, nearly eight years after the war, the country's scars are healing, helped by the enthusiasm of President Menem for mending fences with London and putting aside the dispute on sovereignty over the "Malvinas" (The Times) -
128 mend one's fences
(v.phr.) улучшить отношения; укрепить свои позицииConversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > mend one's fences
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mend — [mend] noun on the mend improving again after being weak: • The economy is now on the mend. * * * Ⅰ. mend UK US /mend/ verb [T] ► UK to repair something that is broken or not working: »They re sending someone round to mend the photocopier … Financial and business terms
mend — vb Mend, repair, patch, rebuild are comparable when they mean to put into good or fitting order something that is injured, damaged, or defective. Mend basically implies a freeing from faults or defects {mend your manners} {the wound mended… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
mend — [mend] vt. [ME menden, aphetic < amenden,AMEND] 1. to repair (something broken, torn, or worn); restore to good condition; make whole; fix 2. to make better; improve; reform; set right [to mend one s manners] 3. to atone for; make amends for:… … English World dictionary
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, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mend — ► VERB 1) restore to the correct or working condition. 2) improve. ► NOUN ▪ a repair in a material. ● mend (one s) fences Cf. ↑mend one s fences ● on the mend … English terms dictionary
mend — [mend] verb [T] British I to repair something that is broken or damaged Have you mended the gate?[/ex] II noun mend [mend] be on the mend to be getting better after an illness[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Mend — Mend, v. i. To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved; to recover; to heal. Shak. [1913 Webster +PJC] {on the mend} pred. a. recovering from an illness or injury. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
MEND — bezeichnet: eine nigerianische Rebellengruppe, siehe Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta eine palästinensische Nicht Regierungs Organisation, siehe Middle East Nonviolence and Democracy Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärun … Deutsch Wikipedia
mend — index ameliorate, amend, cure, develop, emend, fix (repair), meliorate, progress … Law dictionary
mend — n. reform; repair; act of repairing; state of healing or improvement v. repair; improve; be improved; recuperate (from an illness) … English contemporary dictionary
mend — [v] correct, improve, fix aid, ameliorate, amend, better, condition, convalesce, cure, darn, doctor, emend, fiddle with, gain, get better, get well, heal, knit, look up, overhaul, patch, perk up, ready, rebuild, recondition, reconstruct, recover … New thesaurus