repair
Meaning
Repair is the act of fixing something that is broken or damaged.
💡 A common mistake is to use "repair" as a verb instead of a noun.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Last
Tuesday
I
dropped
my
phone
on
the
ground
and
the
screen
broke
.
I
went
to
the
small
repair
shop
near
my
house
because
I
did
not
want
to
buy
a
new
phone
.
The
person
at
the
shop
looked
at
the
phone
and
said
the
repair
would
take
two
days
.
I
left
my
phone
there
and
walked
home
,
but
I
felt
a
little
worried
because
I
use
it
for
work
.
When
they
called
me
two
days
later
,
the
phone
was
ready
and
the
screen
looked
as
good
as
new
.
Common Phrases
make a repair
repair service
repair shop
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