fix it
idiom
: to arrange something : to do what is needed
My lawyer fixed it so I wouldn't have to go to court.
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If WhatsApp stops working, the guy who has to fix it is Dick Brouwer, a tall Dutchman with a master’s in aerospace engineering, who works out of Building 23 at Meta’s headquarters, in Menlo Park.
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Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Top Edge Automotive mechanics say removing the tainted gas will cost drivers thousands, but recommend getting an expert to fix it.
—January 9, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
When something on a screen suddenly looks broken, most people want to fix it fast and move on.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
The offense was dismal last season, and the Browns attempted to fix it by trading down from second to fifth in the draft and spending their top two picks on defensive players.
—Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Fix it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fix%20it. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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