I used some sticky tape to fix the broken toy.
I used some sticky tape to fix the broken toy.
English
fix
fɪks, ˈfɪks
Meaning: to repair or mend something
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | fix |
| 3rd person singular present | fixes |
| Present participle | fixing |
| Past | fixed |
| Will future | will fix |
| Going-to future | going to fix |
| Imperative negative | don't fix / do not fix |
Example sentences
He needs to fix the broken window before it rains.
There will be a short delay while we fix the problem.
There will be a short delay while we fix the problem.
He fixed the broken wire with some tape.
He fixed the broken wire with some tape.
He provided some practical advice on how to fix the broken door.
He provided some practical advice on how to fix the broken door.
He tried to fix the car once again.
He tried to fix the car once again.
The mechanic fixed the engine of my car.
The mechanic fixed the engine of my car.
He used some strong glue to fix the broken toy.
He used some strong glue to fix the broken toy.
I need a comb to fix my hair.
I need a comb to fix my hair.
He felt frustrated because he couldn't fix the car.
He felt frustrated because he couldn't fix the car.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for repairing physical objects, but can also mean to arrange something or prepare food.
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