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123 mend the road
ремонтировать дорогу;English-Russian dictionary of aviation and missile bases > mend the road
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124 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) -
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чинить; ремонтировать; перегружать из вагонетки в вагонетку -
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1. спускать (края деталей обуви), скашивать (края деталей обуви); 2. подкреплять (зольник); 3. чинить, ремонтировать (обувь); 4. заделанное дефектное местоEnglish-Russian dictionary of leather and footwear industry > mend
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ремонтировать; чинитьThe English-Russian dictionary on reliability and quality control > mend
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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 fences — phrase to try to become friends again with someone who you have argued with The object of the meeting was primarily to mend fences. Thesaurus: ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fightshyponym to start a friendshipsynonym Main entry: mend… … Useful english dictionary
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 your ways — phrase to improve your behaviour after you have been behaving badly for a long time She let him stay because he promised to mend his ways. Thesaurus: to become bettersynonym Main entry: mend * * * mend your ways : to change or improve your… … Useful english dictionary
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 one's ways — {v. phr.} To reform; change one s behavior from negative to positive. * /He had better mend his ways or he ll wind up in jail./ … Dictionary of American idioms
mend one's ways — {v. phr.} To reform; change one s behavior from negative to positive. * /He had better mend his ways or he ll wind up in jail./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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