fixing

[US]/'fiksiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fastening; installation; equipment; repair
v. to fasten
Word Forms
Pluralfixings
Present Participlefixing

Phrases & Collocations

price fixing

prisfastsettelse

fixing agent

fastsetter

fixing device

fastsetterenhet

position fixing

posisjonsfastsettelse

fixing bolt

festebolt

fixing bath

fastsetterbad

Example Sentences

fixing the notice to the board with tacks.

Fest kunngjøringen til tavlen med spiker.

Laura was fixing her hair.

Laura fikset hennes hår.

you're fixing to get into trouble.

du er på vei til å komme i problemer.

He is fixing to go hunting.

Han er på vei til å gå jakt.

The mechanics of fixing a car are very long.

Mekanikken bak å fikse en bil er veldig lang.

We were fixing to leave without you.

Vi var på vei til å forlate deg.

have all the fixings ready before starting.

ha alt ferdig før du begynner.

no point in fixing the gate, it'll see me out.

ingen fordel å fikse porten, den vil se meg ut.

Why not let me have a crack at fixing the kettle?

Hvorfor ikke la meg prøve å fikse kaffen?

Please help me in fixing the washing-machine.

Vær så snill og hjelp meg med å fikse vaskemaskinen.

The builder gave an approximate cost for fixing the roof.

Byggherren ga en omtrentlig pris for å reparere taket.

by fixing the band lower down you obtain a fuller drape in the fabric.

ved å fikse båndet lavere oppnås en mer full drap i stoffet.

I’m going to have a bash at fixing the car myself.

Jeg skal prøve å fikse bilen selv.

These agencies specialize in fixing inaccurate or unverifiable information on financial reports.

Disse byråene spesialiserer seg på å rette opp unøyaktige eller ikke-verifiserbare opplysninger i finansrapporter.

gave me bum advice; did a bum job of fixing the car.

gav meg dårlig råd; gjorde en dårlig jobb med å reparere bilen.

Julie is in her element with anything mechanical. She just loves fixing things.

Julie føler seg mest komfortabel med noe mekanisk. Hun elsker bare å fikse ting.

He’s all thumbs when it comes to fixing machines.

Han er dårlig på å fikse maskiner.

To reoperate with suitable fixing material and bong grafting is a effective method to treating nonunion of postoperative focile fractures.

Å operere på nytt med egnet fikséringsmateriale og bongstokking er en effektiv metode for å behandle ikke-forening av postoperative fokale brudd.

Real-world Examples

Do you know anything about fixing radiators?

Vet du noe om å reparere radiatorer?

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

You can't be so mad at Mom if you're fixing stuff for her.

Du kan ikke være så sint på mor din hvis du reparerer ting for henne.

Source: Our Day This Season 1

So in this case, we're not fixing the money supply.

Så i dette tilfellet reparerer vi ikke pengemyndigheten.

Source: Monetary Banking (Video Version)

The plaster on the walls is falling off. This place definitely needs some fixing.

Malingen på veggene faller av. Stedet trenger definitivt noe reparasjon.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

Is there any chance of fixing it? ”

Er det noen mulighet for å reparere det?

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Plumbing, if you don't know, plumbing means fixing a toilet or fixing things with water pipes.

Plomning, hvis du ikke vet, betyr plomning å reparere en toalett eller ting som har vannrør.

Source: IELTS Speaking Preparation Guide

Mike did a competent job, fixing my car.

Mike gjorde en kompetent jobb, reparerte min bil.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

They charged me $500 for fixing the television.

De tok 500 dollar for å reparere teven.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

I was fixing to call the National Guard.

Jeg var på vei til å ringe nasjonale garder.

Source: Go blank axis version

Mr. Wang is fixing his car.

Hr. Wang reparerer bilen sin.

Source: Lai Shih-Hsiung's Beginner American English (Volume 1)

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