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1 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) opraviť2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) hojiť sa2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) oprava- mending* * *• uzdravovat sa• vylepšit• zahojit sa• zašit• zlepšovat (sa)• zlepšovat sa• zlepšit sa• zašívat• záplata• zlepšit (sa)• zotavit sa• zotavovat sa• spravit• oprava• opravovat• opravené miesto• opravit• polátat• látat• napravit (sa) -
2 tinker
['tiŋkə] 1. noun(a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) drotár2. verb(often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). vŕtať sa (v)* * *• fušovat• fušer• drotár• klampiar• babrák
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