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repair relationship
[rɪˈpɛr rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp]
verb phrase
reparar relacionamento
1.
to restore or improve a damaged or troubled relationship between people
After the argument, they decided to repair their relationship by having an honest conversation.
Depois da discussão, eles decidiram reparar o relacionamento tendo uma conversa honesta.
2.
to take steps toward reconciliation and healing in a personal or professional connection
The couple went to therapy to repair their relationship.
O casal foi à terapia para reparar o relacionamento.
NYC Slang
make things right / patch it up
Synonyms
reconcile
mend a relationship
restore a relationship
patch things up
make amends
Antonyms
damage a relationship
break up
end a relationship
worsen relations
sever ties
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
reparar relacionamento
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
consertar o relacionamento
colloquial alternative
São Paulo
reparar relacionamento
standard usage in business contexts
Portugal
reparar a relação
slightly more formal, uses 'relação' instead of 'relacionamento'
Related Idioms & Phrases
mend fences
bury the hatchet
turn over a new leaf
let bygones be bygones
clear the air
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