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fix

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɪks/]

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fix: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use fix in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “repair”

(verb) to mend or make something right. It's like when something is broken, and you make it work again.

Example

I need to fix my bicycle because the wheel is broken.

Example

She couldn't fix the leaking faucet despite trying for hours.

Example

Can you fix the broken toy?

Context: “arrange”

(verb) to make something definite or stable. It's like when you plan something and make it happen.

Example

Let's fix a time to meet for lunch tomorrow.

Example

They couldn't fix a date for the event due to conflicting schedules.

Example

Have you fixed a location for the party?

Context: “attach securely”

(verb) to fasten something in place securely. It's like when you make sure something won't move or fall.

Example

He fixed the painting on the wall with nails.

Example

The mirror was not properly fixed and fell off the wall.

Example

Can you fix the bookshelf to the wall?

Context: “solution or arrangement”

(noun) a way of resolving or dealing with a problem. It's like when you come up with a plan to make things better.

Example

The manager found a quick fix to the issue with the software.

Example

There's no easy fix for the traffic congestion in the city.

Example

What's the best fix for the leaking roof?

How to pronounce fix

Pronunciation: [/ˈfɪks/]

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