Fix

To repair or mend something that is broken or not working correctly., To arrange or prepare something in advance., To fasten or secure something in place., To make something right or satisfactory., To set or establish something firmly., To manipulate or arrange a situation in one's favor, often dishonestly., To provide a solution or resolve a problem.

Fix - Betydninger

To repair or mend something that is broken or not working correctly.

Eksempel: I need to fix my car's engine before I can drive it again.

Bruk: formalKontekst: technical or mechanical issues

Merk: Commonly used in professional settings such as auto repair shops.

To arrange or prepare something in advance.

Eksempel: I'll fix a meeting with the client for next week.

Bruk: formalKontekst: scheduling appointments or events

Merk: Commonly used in business contexts to set up appointments or events.

To fasten or secure something in place.

Eksempel: Can you fix the picture frame on the wall, please?

Bruk: formalKontekst: household tasks or installations

Merk: Used when referring to securing objects in place, like hanging a picture.

To make something right or satisfactory.

Eksempel: I will fix the mistake in the report before submitting it.

Bruk: formalKontekst: correcting errors or issues

Merk: Commonly used in professional or academic settings to correct mistakes.

To set or establish something firmly.

Eksempel: Let's fix a budget for the project to avoid overspending.

Bruk: formalKontekst: setting limits or boundaries

Merk: Used when establishing rules, budgets, or guidelines.

To manipulate or arrange a situation in one's favor, often dishonestly.

Eksempel: He fixed the game so that he would win.

Bruk: informalKontekst: cheating or rigging outcomes

Merk: Informal usage, typically associated with dishonest actions.

To provide a solution or resolve a problem.

Eksempel: I'll fix the issue with the software by updating it.

Bruk: informalKontekst: troubleshooting or problem-solving

Merk: Informal usage in everyday conversations to indicate resolving issues.

Synonymer for Fix

repair

To repair something means to fix or mend it, typically referring to restoring something to its working condition.

Eksempel: I need to repair my broken bike.

Merk: Repair is often used in the context of fixing something that is broken or damaged.

solve

To solve something means to find a solution to a problem or puzzle.

Eksempel: Can you help me solve this math problem?

Merk: Solve is commonly used in situations where a problem needs to be resolved or a mystery needs to be unraveled.

rectify

To rectify means to correct or make right a mistake or problem.

Eksempel: We need to rectify the error in the report before submitting it.

Merk: Rectify implies correcting an error or fault to make it accurate or proper.

mend

To mend means to repair or fix something that is torn or broken, often by stitching or patching it.

Eksempel: She mended the tear in her dress with a needle and thread.

Merk: Mend is used when referring to repairing something by piecing it back together or restoring it to a usable state.

resolve

To resolve means to find a solution to a problem or dispute, often implying a decision or determination.

Eksempel: Let's resolve this issue once and for all.

Merk: Resolve is used in the context of reaching a firm decision or conclusion to a problem or conflict.

Fixs uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Fix up

To improve or make something better, often in terms of appearance or condition.

Eksempel: I need to fix up my resume before applying for the job.

Merk: The addition of 'up' emphasizes enhancement or improvement.

Fix on

To decide on or settle on something.

Eksempel: She fixed on a solution to the problem after hours of brainstorming.

Merk: The preposition 'on' indicates a decision or choice.

Fixate on

To focus or obsess over something to an excessive degree.

Eksempel: He tends to fixate on small details and loses sight of the bigger picture.

Merk: The addition of 'ate' and the preposition 'on' imply an intense and singular focus.

Quick fix

A temporary or easy solution to a problem that does not address the underlying cause.

Eksempel: There's no quick fix for this issue; we need to address it systematically.

Merk: The term 'quick fix' suggests a temporary or superficial remedy.

Fix someone's wagon

To take revenge or punish someone for their actions.

Eksempel: If he doesn't stop spreading rumors, I'll fix his wagon for good.

Merk: The phrase is figurative and does not involve actual physical fixing.

In a fix

To be in a difficult or challenging situation.

Eksempel: I'm in a fix because I lost my wallet and can't pay for the taxi.

Merk: The phrase conveys being in a predicament rather than making repairs.

Fixer-upper

A property in need of repairs or renovations, often sold at a lower price.

Eksempel: They bought a fixer-upper house and are planning to renovate it.

Merk: The term 'fixer-upper' refers to a property in need of improvement.

Fixs hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Fixing to

This slang term is commonly used in Southern American English to mean 'about to' or 'planning to'.

Eksempel: I'm fixing to head out to the store.

Merk: It differs from 'fix' as it implies an intention or plan to do something in the near future.

Fix someone's clock

To 'fix someone's clock' means to respond to a verbal insult or attack with a sharp or cutting reply.

Eksempel: He said something disrespectful, so I fixed his clock with a quick comeback.

Merk: This phrase uses 'fix' in a metaphorical sense to mean 'to address' or 'to deal with'.

Fix someone's hash

To 'fix someone's hash' means to retaliate or get revenge on someone who has wronged you.

Eksempel: She spread rumors about me, but I fixed her hash by proving them wrong.

Merk: Similar to 'fix someone's clock', this expression uses 'fix' in a figurative sense to mean 'to settle' or 'to resolve'.

Fixer

A 'fixer' is someone who is skilled at solving problems or resolving issues efficiently.

Eksempel: She's the fixer in our group, always finding solutions to our problems.

Merk: This term shifts the focus from the action of fixing to the person who is adept at providing solutions.

Fix - Eksempler

Fix the broken vase.

I need to fix my car.

Can you fix this problem for me?

Fixs grammatikk

Fix - Verb (Verb) / Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form)

Oppslagsord: fix

Bøyinger

Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): fixes

Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): fix

Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): fixed

Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): fixing

Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): fixes

Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): fix

Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): fix

Stavelser, Deling og Beton

fix inneholder 1 stavelser: fix

Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈfiks

fix , ˈfiks (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Fix - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.

fix: ~ 1700 (Veldig Vanlig).

Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.

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