Translations for „mend“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . mend [mend] N

1. mend (repair):

mend

почи́нка f

mend

ремо́нт m

2. mend (patch):

mend

зашто́панная ды́рка f

3. mend inf:

to be on the mend

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II . mend [mend] VB trans

1. mend (repair):

mend

исправля́ть

mend

чини́ть

mend

ремонти́ровать

2. mend (darn):

mend socks

што́пать

III . mend [mend] VB intr (improve)

mend

улучша́ться

mend broken bone

поправля́ться

Usage examples with mend

to mend one's fences

стреми́ться к дру́жеским отноше́ниям

to be on the mend

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The potteries were used, mended and then reused by inhabitants.

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He spends his whole day mending broken things.

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He had asked her to mend her ways several times in the past.

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He is well into his twilight years which give him even more reason to not mend his ways.

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They cared about our troubles and attempted to mend them.

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These camp followers often served as laundresses, cleaning and mending the uniforms of the soldiers.

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This caused a rift between the two men that was not mended for almost 15 years.

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Some time later, however, they mended fences, becoming best friends.

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Participants are typically seeking a life-changing experience: a boost to improve their health, build their confidence, mend relationships or overcome past difficulties.

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Foster found himself on the mend after a serious heart attack and stepped back from political life during the middle 1930s.

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