fix it

idiom

: to arrange something : to do what is needed
My lawyer fixed it so I wouldn't have to go to court.

Examples of fix it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Lawmakers have faced a decades-long political stalemate on how to fix it. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024 If something went wrong with one of the huge machines that printed the newspaper, Mr. Dimmock and his team of electricians had to fix it, and fast. Sam Dolnick, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024 Before the switch, drivers could get their accounts updated at offices around the county, including local DMVs and the courthouse in downtown Kansas City. County officials disagree on exactly why the problem has gotten so bad and who has the power to fix it. Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024 If something isn’t right, you’ll be guided through the steps needed to fix it or investigate it. David Nield / Gizmodo, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024 Here’s a way to fix it | Opinion May 03, 2023 11:43 AM This story was originally published April 2, 2024, 12:36 PM. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024 The crisis has not hastened a compromise on how to fix it, and a lack of progress during a negotiation session Monday between members of the state House and Senate has recast what historically has been a perfunctory move into a signal that an impasse could be on the horizon. Erin Cox, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2024 This area deserves new owners and operators to come in, fix it, spruce it up and bring in new tenants. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024 Over the next three decades, Danson tried nearly everything to fix it, including light boxes, coal tar and various ointments and diets. USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024

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“Fix it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fix%20it. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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