fix-it
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Which is where “Good Fortune,” for all its grasp of how Depression-era screwball comedies made the filthy rich mockable, struggles to match its issue-driven humor with its fix-it heart.
From Los Angeles Times
Then up, up, and up, past the markets, clothing boutiques, fix-it shops, the swirling schools of motor scooters and all those purple jacaranda trees, starting their seasonal bloom.
At home he botched routine fix-it jobs, missed crucial appointments and got lost on familiar routes.
From Los Angeles Times
Although the law doesn’t cover cars, Hardigree said it shows that Walz subscribes to a fix-it ethos that many vintage car owners can appreciate.
From Los Angeles Times
When I first started in the construction business back in the mid-1970s, I got a job as a fix-it expert for a small local remodeler.
From Seattle Times
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