Patch up
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British pronunciation/pˈatʃ ˈʌp/
American pronunciation/pˈætʃ ˈʌp/

Definition & Bedeutung von "patch up"

to patch up
[phrase form: patch]
01

reparieren, einschustern

to repair something quickly or temporarily
to patch up definition and meaning
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After the storm, we had to patch up the roof to prevent any leaks.
Nach dem Sturm mussten wir das Dach reparieren, um Lecks zu verhindern.
He patched the hole up with some tape until he could get it properly fixed.
Er hat das Loch mit etwas Klebeband repariert, bis er es richtig einschustern konnte.
02

versöhnen, wiedergutmachen

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them
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They had a huge fight but managed to patch up before the day ended.
Sie hatten einen riesigen Streit, konnten sich aber vor Tagesende versöhnen.
After the dispute over the inheritance, the siblings needed some time to patch their relationship up.
Nach dem Streit um das Erbe benötigten die Geschwister etwas Zeit, um sich zu versöhnen.
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