Collocations withrepair
These are words often used in combination withrepair.
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automobile repair
A majority of automobile repair workshops are independently owned and operated businesses.
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auto repair
There are coffee shops, restaurants, motels, markets, auto repair shops, jewelry shops, and many other things that did not exist before.
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automotive repair
It featured automotive repair and maintenance tips.
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backlog of repair
There is a growing and significant backlog of repair and maintenance to buildings.
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bicycle repair
They describe a collaborative bicycle repair situation in which an expert helper guides a novice repairer.
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car repair
I am told that one has a car repair shop and another runs a few supermarkets.
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constant repair
Is it true that these petrol tanks are needing constant repair?
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emergency repair
Vigorous resuscitation was initiated, followed by emergency repair of the aneurysm.
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endovascular repair
No studies assessed long-term outcomes for endovascular repair relative to open surgery.
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engine repair
The cumulative cost of the bus and truck program, including engine repair expenses, payments to the owners of confiscated vehicles, and expenditures on air quality monitoring, is approaching $7,000,000.
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excision repair
A failure in the nucleotide excision repair system of the cell could produce strand breaks.
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extensive repair
Negative experiences have a more powerful effect than positive ones and call for more extensive repair of the fabric.
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frequent repair
Weak clutches, abrupt downshifting, inexperienced drivers, and aggressive driving can lead to more frequent repair or replacement.
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hernia repair
The costs of alternative methods of hernia repair have been assessed by several analysts (2;3;6;7;12- 16;18;21;22;24).
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immediate repair
Negotiations proved more effective than recasts in generating immediate repair.
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major repair
Consequently, they needed major repair.
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minor repair
Tenants could carry out redecorating and minor repair work.
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nerve repair
Early repair utilizes microsurgical nerve repair in order to reestablish neuronal function.
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permanent repair
We are talking only about the final permanent repair, which is quite different from running repairs.
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repair mechanism
Based on the responses to these, the speaker can then decide whether a repair mechanism is warranted.
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repair shop
They might have a repair shop.
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repair work
This technology was not well suited for self-production or repair work.
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required repair
The first three requests were non-specific while the last two specified the source of the breakdown and, thus, the nature of the required repair.
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road repair
There is also the question of road repair.
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shoe repair
The artefacts were all domestic in nature-cup, bottles, leather for shoe repair, clothing fragments, bones, and scrimshaw blanks.
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structural repair
Stopping up holes with cement is a structural repair.
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surgical repair
Surgical repair was successfully undertaken.
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urgent repair
He has agreed that urgent repair work should go ahead.
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