mend fences

mend fences

I dont think he was very happy with my work, so Im going to talk to him and try to mend fences.


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  • mend fences — phrase to try to become friends again with someone who you have argued with The object of the meeting was primarily to mend fences. Thesaurus: ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fightshyponym to start a friendshipsynonym Main entry: mend… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mend fences — mend fences/bridges/relations ► to try to improve a relationship with someone you have had a disagreement with: »The industry is trying to mend fences with government, environmental groups, and the public. Main Entry: ↑mend …   Financial and business terms

  • mend fences — mend (your) fences to repair a relationship with someone. The mayor is trying to mend fences with members of the city council so they will approve his plan …   New idioms dictionary

  • mend fences — When people mend fences, they try to improve or restore relations that have been damaged by disputes or arguments …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • mend fences —    When people mend fences, they try to improve or restore relations that have been damaged by disputes or arguments.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • mend fences — solve political problems, listen to voters    Every summer the politicians go home and try to mend fences …   English idioms

  • mend fences — to try to become friends again with someone who you have argued with The object of the meeting was primarily to mend fences …   English dictionary

  • mend fences/bridges/relations — ► to try to improve a relationship with someone you have had a disagreement with: »The industry is trying to mend fences with government, environmental groups, and the public. Main Entry: ↑mend …   Financial and business terms

  • mend fences — ► mend (one s) fences make peace with a person. Main Entry: ↑mend …   English terms dictionary

  • mend your fences — mend (your) fences to repair a relationship with someone. The mayor is trying to mend fences with members of the city council so they will approve his plan …   New idioms dictionary

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