mechanic (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /məˈkænɪk/
Definition
A skilled worker who repairs and maintains machinery, especially vehicles.
Examples
The mechanic found the problem with the brakes and fixed them quickly.
I need to take my car to the mechanic for its regular service.
She decided to become a mechanic after working in her father's garage for years.
How to Use mechanic
- mechanic for (prepositional phrase)
- A mechanic who specializes in or works on a particular type of vehicle or machinery. — "He's the best mechanic for vintage motorcycles in town."
- mechanic's (collocation)
- Belonging to or associated with a mechanic, often referring to their workshop or tools. — "I left my tools at the mechanic's shop."
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