mend

US /mend/
UK /mend/
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1.

consertar, reparar

repair (something that is broken or damaged)

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Can you help me mend this broken chair?
Você pode me ajudar a consertar esta cadeira quebrada?
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The tailor will mend the tear in your jacket.
O alfaiate vai consertar o rasgo na sua jaqueta.
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repairfixpatchrestorerenovate
2.

sarar, curar

(of a person's health or a broken bone) heal or be healed

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His broken leg is starting to mend.
A perna quebrada dele está começando a sarar.
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It took a long time for her heart to mend after the breakup.
Demorou muito para o coração dela se curar depois do término.
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healrecoverimproverecuperate
1.

conserto, reparo

a repair in something

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The tailor made a neat mend on the torn sleeve.
O alfaiate fez um conserto caprichado na manga rasgada.
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There's a small mend in the carpet where it was burned.
Há um pequeno remendo no tapete onde foi queimado.
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repairpatchdarnfix
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