beyond+repair

  • 11repair — re|pair1 S3 [rıˈpeə US ˈper] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: reparer, from Latin reparare, from parare to prepare ] 1.) to fix something that is damaged, broken, split, or not working properly British Equivalent: mend ▪ Dad was up… …

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  • 12repair — re|pair1 [ rı per ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to fix something that is broken or damaged: Little seems to have been done to repair the bridges. He had two operations to repair torn ligaments in his left knee. repair the damage: The cost of… …

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  • 13repair — 1 verb (T) 1 to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly: I ll have to get the car repaired. | to repair a broken fence 2 formal to do something to remove the harm that your mistake or wrong action has caused: How can I… …

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  • 14repair — [[t]rɪpe͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ repairs, repairing, repaired 1) VERB If you repair something that has been damaged or is not working properly, you mend it. [V n] Goldsmith has repaired the roof to ensure the house is wind proof... [V n] The cost of… …

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  • 15beyond — be|yond1 [ bı jand ] function word *** Beyond can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): the world beyond the prison wall as an adverb (without a following noun): The empire extended to the Danube River and beyond.… …

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  • 16beyond — I UK [bɪˈjɒnd] / US [bɪˈjɑnd] adverb, preposition *** Summary: Beyond can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): the world beyond the prison wall as an adverb (without a following noun): The empire extended to the… …

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  • 17beyond*/*/*/ — [bɪˈjɒnd] grammar word summary: Beyond can be: ■ a preposition: the world beyond the prison wall ■ an adverb: The empire extended to the River Danube and beyond. 1) past a place further away than something else or outside a particular area I… …

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  • 18repair*/ — [rɪˈpeə] verb [T] I 1) to fix something that is broken or damaged The cost of repairing the damage was much higher than we thought.[/ex] 2) to improve a bad situation an attempt to repair the relationship between the two countries[/ex] II noun… …

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  • 19repair — I 1. verb 1) the car was repaired Syn: mend, fix (up), put/set right, restore, restore to working order, overhaul, service; informal patch up 2) they repaired the costumes Syn: mend, darn; informal patch up 3) …

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  • 20beyond — prep., adv., & n. prep. 1 at or to the further side of (beyond the river). 2 outside the scope, range, or understanding of (beyond repair; beyond a joke; it is beyond me). 3 more than. adv. 1 at or to the further side. 2 further on. n. (prec. by… …

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