CEFR B1

mechanic

noun

Meaning

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.

Synonyms: technician, engineer, repairman, auto expert

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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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