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to fix
01
consertar, reparar
to repair something that is broken
Transitive: to fix a damaged object
Exemplos
Right now, they are fixing the car in the garage.
Agora mesmo, eles estão consertando o carro na garagem.
02
preparar, cozinhar
to cook or prepare a meal
Transitive: to fix a meal
Exemplos
Let 's fix some sandwiches for lunch before we head out.
Vamos fazer alguns sanduíches para o almoço antes de sairmos.
03
arrumar, ajustar
(of hair, makeup, or outfit) to rearrange in order to look nice and tidy
Transitive: to fix one's appearance
Exemplos
She used a compact mirror to fix her eyeliner and ensure it was perfectly applied.
Ela usou um espelho compacto para arrumar seu delineador e garantir que estava perfeitamente aplicado.
04
fixar, segurar
to cause to be firmly fastened or secured
Transitive: to fix sth | to fix sth to sth
Exemplos
The carpenter fixed the loose floorboard with nails.
O carpinteiro fixou o assoalho solto com pregos.
05
estabelecer, determinar
to establish or determine definitely
Transitive: to fix a plan or decision
Exemplos
They need to fix the schedule for the conference to avoid any conflicts.
Eles precisam definir o cronograma da conferência para evitar quaisquer conflitos.
06
vingar-se, acertar as contas
to take revenge or get even with someone
Transitive: to fix an offender
Exemplos
The gang members sought to fix their rivals for encroaching on their territory.
Os membros da gangue buscaram acertar as contas com seus rivais por invadirem seu território.
07
fixar, solidificar
to employ chemical solutions or agents to halt biological activity, preserve, and solidify tissue
Transitive: to fix biological matter
Exemplos
After collection, the specimens were immediately fixed in a solution for further examination.
Após a coleta, os espécimes foram imediatamente fixados em uma solução para exame adicional.
08
esterilizar, castrar
to make infertile or render incapable of reproduction
Transitive: to fix an animal
Exemplos
The animal shelter offers low-cost services to fix stray animals and reduce overpopulation.
O abrigo de animais oferece serviços de baixo custo para esterilizar animais de rua e reduzir a superpopulação.
09
preparar, arranjar
to prepare or arrange something to ensure it is ready and suitable for a specific event or purpose
Transitive: to fix sth
Exemplos
The production team fixed the set with props and lighting equipment for the theater performance.
A equipe de produção preparou o cenário com adereços e equipamentos de iluminação para a performance teatral.
10
manipular, arranjar
to manipulate or influence a situation to ensure a desired result, often through dishonest or unlawful actions
Transitive: to fix a result
Exemplos
The bookmaker was arrested for conspiring to fix the results of multiple horse races.
O bookmaker foi preso por conspirar para manipular os resultados de várias corridas de cavalos.
Fix
01
solução temporária, remendo
an easy or temporary way to solve a problem or correct an error
02
apuro, situação difícil
a serious problem or difficult situation
Exemplos
The argument put them in a fix, unsure of how to resolve their differences.
O argumento os colocou em um apuro, incertos de como resolver suas diferenças.
03
encrenca, problema
informal terms for a difficult situation
04
reparação, conserto
the act of putting something in working order again
05
pistolão, favorecimento
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
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