Слово англійською: fix

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Переклад fix українською: кількість чогось, що вам потрібно і чого ви часто хочете, особливо незаконного наркотику, такого як героїн, (неформальне) рішення проблеми, особливо легкої або тимчасової

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fix

noun

/fɪks/

solution

[countable] fix (for something) (informal) a solution to a problem, especially an easy or temporary one

Luckily there is an easy fix.
a short-term/temporary/permanent fix
fix for something There is no quick fix for the steel industry.
There had to be a technological fix for the problem.

drug

[singular] (informal) an amount of something that you need and want frequently, especially an illegal drug such as heroin

to get yourself a fix
I need a fix of coffee before I can face the day.

difficult situation

[singular] a difficult situation synonym mess

in a fix We've got ourselves in a fix about this.

on position

[singular] fix on something the act of finding the position of a ship or an aircraft

They managed to get a fix on the yacht's position.

understanding

[singular] fix on something (informal) an act of understanding something

He tried to get a fix on the young man's motives, but he just couldn't understand him.

dishonest result

[singular] (informal) a thing that is dishonestly arranged; a trick

Her promotion was a fix, I'm sure!

Word Originlate Middle English: partly from Old French fix ‘fixed’, partly from medieval Latin fixare ‘to fix’, both from Latin fixus, past participle of figere ‘fix, fasten’. The noun dates from the early 19th cent.

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