patching up

ˈpætʃɪŋ ʌp
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Translation of patching up into Swedish,

Noun

1.

conflict resolution

the process of resolving a conflict
  • Their patching up after the argument was a relief to everyone.Deras försoning efter grälet var en lättnad för alla.
2.

repair

act of repairing something quickly or temporarily
snabbreparation tillfällig reparation
  • The patching up of the old fence was necessary.Snabbreparationen av det gamla staketet var nödvändig.

Adjective

1.

repair

in the process of being repaired
  • The patching up efforts were visible on the old building.Reparations-insatserna var synliga på den gamla byggnaden.
2.

relationship

resolving or mending a relationship
  • They are patching up their friendship after the argument.De håller på att lappa ihop sin vänskap efter grälet.
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Synonyms and analogies of patching up in English

Examples of patching up in a sentence

  • The patching up of the dispute was necessary.
  • Patching up the roof was a quick fix.
  • The patching up of the tire saved the day.
  • The patching up process took longer than expected.
  • Patching up work was evident on the damaged road.
  • They spent the weekend patching up their marriage.
patch up
pætʃ ʌp
Phrasal verb
tr.
1.

repair

mend or repair something that is torn or damaged
  • She managed to patch up her old jeans quite nicely..Hon lyckades laga sina gamla jeans ganska bra.
2.

reconciliation

resolve a disagreement or conflict
  • They patched up their differences after the argument.De löste sina meningsskiljaktigheter efter grälet.
3.

quick fix

mend something quickly without thoroughness
  • She patched up the broken vase before guests arrived.Hon lagade den trasiga vasen innan gästerna kom.

Translations of "patching up" in Context ordered by category and frequency

laga

We'll need to do some patching up.

Vi kommer att behöva laga skeppet med.

We need to do some patching up.

Vi kommer att behöva laga skeppet med.

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Other translations for patching up:

  • lappa ihop

patching up: Examples and translations in context

The reason is that the proposal is based on the continued false principle of patching up and mending a non-transparent agricultural policy in the EU instead of taking a joint and radical hold of the issue.

Motivet är att förslagen bygger på den fortsatt felaktiga principen att lappa och laga i en oöverskådlig jordbrukspolitik inom EU i stället för att ta ett samlat och radikalt grepp.

Patching up and repairing the old system to control ventilation was not an option.

Att laga det gamla systemet för ventilationsstyrning var inte ett alternativ.

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