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Definition of hell mend - Reverso English Dictionary
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- If he loses his job, hell mend him.
- He ignored the warnings, so hell mend him.
- She refused help, so hell mend her.
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Expressions with hell
causing trouble for fun or excitement
The teenagers were known for their hell raising at parties.
state or place of extreme suffering or torment
After the accident, his life became a living hell.
receive severe criticism or punishment
He will catch hell for missing the meeting.
shows anger or irritation at someone or something
Flipping hell, why won't this work!
it was extremely painful, hard, or unpleasant
The recovery after surgery was hell.
that experience was extremely painful, hard, or awful
After the stormy flight, that was hell.
hit someone or something very violently many times
The gang threatened to beat the hell out of him.
experience extreme difficulty or suffering
He went through hell during the divorce proceedings.
express anger and contempt towards someone
She told him to go to hell after the argument.
used to greatly intensify praise or criticism
That was a hell of an idea, but a hell of a mess.
cause someone to feel very unhappy or suffer a lot
Her boss made life hell for everyone in the office.
frighten someone very much suddenly and strongly
That loud noise scared the hell out of me!
causing a lot of trouble or commotion
The teenagers were raising hell at the party.
extremely unpleasant or dangerous place
The battlefield was a gate of hell for the soldiers.
scold or punish someone very harshly
The coach gave the team merry hell after the loss.
very difficult experience survived
She has been through hell and back with her illness.
state of extreme disorder
The house was hell in a handbasket after the wild party.
situation deteriorating rapidly
The company's finances are going to hell in a handcart.
cause someone's life to be extremely unpleasant
Her constant criticism made his life a living hell.
cause extreme distress or difficulty for someone
Her constant criticism made his life hell.
relationship likely to be unhappy or fail
Their marriage was a match made in hell.
very bad or evil place or situation
This prison felt like a pit of hell.
expression of anger or defiance
After the argument, he shouted, 'see you in hell!' and stormed out.
serious trouble or punishment will happen
If you break that, there'll be hell to pay!
Expressions with mend
recovering from an illness or injury
After the surgery, she is on the mend.
encourage change or improvement at any age or time
It's never too late to mend and start living healthier.
repair damaged relationships or improve poor relations
After the argument, they took time to mend fences and restore their friendship.
repair relationships or make peace with others
After the argument, he tried to mend his fences with his friend.
recognize faults and try to improve behavior
After the warning, he decided to mend his ways.
change your behavior to be better
You'd better mend your ways before it's too late.
fix a broken relationship or solve a disagreement
They tried to mend the rift between the two friends.
improve one's behavior or etiquette
He was told to mend his manners at the dinner table.
make a relationship better after problems or conflict
They tried to mend relations after the argument.
make a situation or problem better or fixed
He tried to mend matters after the argument.
practice of repairing and reusing items
During the war, people embraced make do and mend to save resources.
express that something will not improve a bad situation
That won't mend matters, so we need a new plan.
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- French:tant pis pour lui, ...
- German:selbst schuld, ...
- Italian:peggio per lui, ...
- Spanish:bien merecido lo tiene, ...
- Portuguese:azar o dele, ...
- Chinese:不关心, ...
- Japanese:自業自得だ, ...
- Arabic:يَسْتَحِقُّ ذَلِكَ, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁיִּסְתַּדֵּר, ...
- Russian:пусть сам расхлёбывает, ...
- Ukrainian:йому ж гірше, ...
- Hindi:कोई परवाह नहीं करना, ...
- Bengali:আমার কিছু যায় আসে না, ...
- Catalan:que s'espavili, ...
- Czech:dobře mu tak, ...
- Danish:helvede helbreder, ...
- Dutch:eigen schuld, dikke bult, ...
- Greek:ας πρόσεχε, ...
- Hungarian:megérdemli, ...
- Khmer:គាត់សមនឹងទទួលផលកម្មរបស់គាត់, ...
- Korean:알 바 아니다, ...
- Persian:خودش خواسته, ...
- Polish:to jego problem, ...
- Portuguese (BR):bem feito pra ele, ...
- Romanian:treaba lui, ...
- Swedish:det är hans problem, ...
- Thai:ไม่แยแส, ...
- Turkish:bana ne, ...
- Vietnamese:kệ anh ta, ...
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