fix (EN)

verbe, nom

verbe “fix”

1. réparer
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   The mechanic fixed the car after it broke down on the highway.
2. fixer
   She fixed the curtains to the rod before the guests arrived.
3. préparer (un repas ou une boisson)
   Let me fix you a cup of tea while you wait.
4. déterminer
   They fixed the time for the meeting at 10 AM.
5. fixer (le regard ou l'attention)
   The speaker fixed his eyes on the audience as he delivered his message.
6. truquer
   The investigators suspected that someone had fixed the election results.
7. se venger
   He swore he'd fix anyone who tried to cheat him.
8. stériliser
   They took their cat to the vet to get her fixed.
9. (en chimie ou biologie) rendre une substance stable ou absorbable
   Certain bacteria help fix nitrogen in the soil.
10. (en photographie) rendre une image photographique permanente par traitement chimique
    She carefully fixed the photograph in the darkroom after developing it.

nom “fix”

1. réparation
   The engineer came up with a fix for the software bug in no time.
2. pétrin
   Without enough money to pay the bill, they were in a fix.
3. une dose d'une substance addictive
   The patient was craving a fix to ease the withdrawal symptoms.
4. magouille
   The team suspected that the game was a fix after the referee's questionable calls.
5. position (en navigation)
   The pilot got a fix on their position before descending.