Solo quedan 4 consultas gratuitas
Lengua inglesa
fix
verb (fixes , fixed , fixing )
1 to attach or place something firmly fixed it to the wall fixed the blame on him .
2 to mend or repair something fixed the brakes on the bike .
3 to direct; to concentrate fixed his eyes on her .
4 to transfix someone fixed him with a stare .
5 tr & intr to agree, decide or settle on The date for the hearing has not been fixed Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?
6 to establish (the time of an occurrence).
7 colloq to arrange (the result of a race, trial, etc) dishonestly The result was obviously fixed .
8 colloq to bribe or threaten someone into agreement.
9 colloq to thwart, punish or kill someone.
10 photog to make (the image in a photograph) permanent by the use of chemicals which dissolve unexposed silver halides.
11 colloq to prepare (a meal, etc) I'll fix breakfast .
12 N Am to tidy something. See also fixed.
noun (fixes )
1 colloq a situation which is difficult to escape from; a predicament She got herself in a real fix .
2 slang
a an act of injecting a narcotic drug, etc, usually by drug addicts;
b the quantity injected or to be injected in this way.
3 a calculation of the position of a ship, etc, by radar, etc.
[15c: from Latin fixare ]
fix something up
1 to arrange it (eg a meeting).
2 to get a place ready for some purpose.
3 to set it up, especially temporarily.
fix someone up with something to provide them with what is needed She can fix you up with a flat .
verb (fixes , fixed , fixing )
1 to attach or place something firmly fixed it to the wall fixed the blame on him .
2 to mend or repair something fixed the brakes on the bike .
3 to direct; to concentrate fixed his eyes on her .
4 to transfix someone fixed him with a stare .
5 tr & intr to agree, decide or settle on The date for the hearing has not been fixed Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?
6 to establish (the time of an occurrence).
7 colloq to arrange (the result of a race, trial, etc) dishonestly The result was obviously fixed .
8 colloq to bribe or threaten someone into agreement.
9 colloq to thwart, punish or kill someone.
10 photog to make (the image in a photograph) permanent by the use of chemicals which dissolve unexposed silver halides.
11 colloq to prepare (a meal, etc) I'll fix breakfast .
12 N Am to tidy something. See also fixed.
noun (fixes )
1 colloq a situation which is difficult to escape from; a predicament She got herself in a real fix .
2 slang
a an act of injecting a narcotic drug, etc, usually by drug addicts;
b the quantity injected or to be injected in this way.
3 a calculation of the position of a ship, etc, by radar, etc.
[15c: from Latin fixare ]
fix something up
1 to arrange it (eg a meeting).
2 to get a place ready for some purpose.
3 to set it up, especially temporarily.
fix someone up with something to provide them with what is needed She can fix you up with a flat .
© Hodder Education
Palabras más buscadas
Descubre las palabras más buscadas por usuarios como tú
transigencia
transigencia
1 s. f. Condición o actitud transigente o tolerante .
EJEMPLO: con...
infame
infame
(Del lat. infamis .)
1 adj./ s. Se refiere a la persona o la acción que son...
flogosis
flogosis
(Del gr. phlogosis .)
s. f. MEDICINA Alteración patológica en una parte...
vaivén
vaivén
1 s. m. Movimiento alternativo de un cuerpo en dos sentidos opuestos a modo de balanceo u...
