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61 goupiller
I.v. trans.1. To fix, to repair.2. To 'fix', to wangle. Je ne sais pas comment t'as goupillé tout ça, mais merti quand mênte! I don't know how you pulled that one, but thanks a million!II.v. pronom. Ça se goupille mal: Things don't look too good! — I don't like the way this is going! -
62 rabibocher
I.v. trans.1. To 'tinker up', to repair in a 'D.I.Y./Heath Robinson-ish' manner.2. To 'patch up a quarrel', to reconcile discording parties.II.v. trans. reflex. To 'patch things up', to make it up after a quarrel. -
63 rafistolage
n. m. Makeshift repair. -
64 rapiotage
n. m. Slapdash repair, one that doesn't hide the slipshod methods involved. -
65 réparouze
n. f. (corr. réparation): Repair (usually a botched job). -
66 retaper
I.v. trans.1. To do a 'botched' repair, to mend something in a haphazard manner. Chaque fois qu'il fait du vent, on doit retaper le poulailler: Every time it blows a gale we have to plug holes in the henhouse.2. To 'buck up', to cheer up. Ça m'a drôlement retapé de te voir aujourd'hui! Seeing you today did me a power of good!3. Se faire retaper (sch.): To 'get ploughed', to get failed at an exam.II.v. pronom.1. To 'pick up again', to get back to good health.2. To 'come out of Queer Street', to become solvent again.3. To get kitted out with brand-new clothes. -
67 rustine
n. f.1. Puncture-patch, rubber patch for tyre repair. (This is another instance of a very successful brand-name becoming generic.)2. 'Buttonholer', 'limpet-bore', tenacious and boring person (one who like the adhesive patch is hard to shake off). -
68 réparation
mending, redress, repair, reparation -
69 réparer
make amends, cobble, fix, mend, repair -
70 état
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Repair — Re*pair , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Repaired} ( p?rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Repairing}.] [F. r[ e]parer, L. reparare; pref. re re + parare to prepare. See {Pare}, and cf. {Reparation}.] 1. To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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repair — repair1 [ri per′] vt. [ME repairen < OFr reparer < L reparare < re , again + parare, to get ready, PREPARE] 1. to put back in good condition after damage, decay, etc.; mend; fix 2. to renew; restore; revive [to repair one s health] 3. to … English World dictionary
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