repair (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /rɪˈpɛər/
Definition
To fix something that is broken or damaged.
Examples
Can you repair my bike?
The company will repair the roof for free.
He spent the afternoon trying to repair the old clock.
How to Use repair
- repair something (collocation)
- To fix a specific object or thing. — "She learned to repair her own clothes."
- repair to (prepositional phrase)
- To go to a place, often for rest or comfort. — "After the long walk, they decided to repair to the nearest inn."
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