Fixed costs

Definition

fix / fÇks / v ၁။ တပ္သည္။ ဆင္သည္။ စိုက္ေဆာက္သည္။ (အျပစ္) ပံုခ်သည္။ fix a shelf to the wall ❍ fix a post in the ground ❍ ( fig ) fix the blame on sb. ၂။ (ေဈးႏႈန္း၊ ရက္စြဲ စသည္ကို) သတ္မွတ္သည္။ Has (the date of) the next meeting been fixed? ❍ We will fix the rent at £ 100 a week. ၃။ (အခ်ိန္၊ ေနရာ စသည္) အတိအက် ေဖာ္ထုတ္သည္။ We can fix the ship's exact position at the time the fire broke out. ၄။ ~ sth on sb/sth စူးစိုက္ၾကည့္သည္ (သို႔) အာ႐ံုစိုက္သည္။ Her eyes were fixed intently on the screen. ❍ fix one's thoughts / attention on what one is doing. ၅။ ~ sth (up) စီစဥ္သည္ (သို႔) စည္း႐ံုးသည္။ I'll fix (up) a meeting. ❍ You have to fix visits up in advance with the museum. ❍ ( infml ) Don't worry, I'll fix it with (ie make sure the plan is convenient for) Sarah. ၆။ ( esp US ) (စားဖြယ္ေသာက္ဖြယ္) ျပင္ဆင္ေပးသည္။ အသင့္ ျပင္သည္။ He's just fixing a snack. ❍ Can I fix you a drink? ❍ Let me fix supper for you. ၇။ ျပင္သည္။ (အဝတ္)ဖာသည္။ The car won't start — can you fix it? ❍ My watch needs fixing. ၈။ ညိႇသည္။ သသည္။ ပံုသြင္းသည္။ Let me fix my hair (ie make it look tidy) and then I'll be ready. ၉။ ( infml ) (esp passive) စီးလား႐ိုက္ (ထား)သည္။ I'm sure the race was fixed. ❍ The jury / judge had been fixed. ၁၀။ (infml) ဒဏ္တပ္သည္။ လုပ္လႊတ္သည္။ I'll fix him so that he never bothers you again. ၁၁။ ခ်ဳပ္ေဆးျဖင့္ခ်ဳပ္သည္။ n ၁။ [C usu sing ] ( infml ) က်ဥ္းထဲက်ပ္ထဲ အေျခအေန။ အက်ဥ္းအက်ပ္။ be in / get oneself into a fix. ၂။ [sing] ( infml ) ကုလားဖန္ထိုးထားျခင္း။ Her promotion was a fix, I'm sure. ၃။ [C] ( sl ) မူးယစ္ေဆးသြင္းျခင္း။ get oneself a fix. ၄။ [C] (က) ေရာက္ရာေနရာ အတိအက် ရွာေဖြေဖာ္ထုတ္ ျခင္း။ get a fix on the yacht's position. (ခ) ယင္းသို႔ ရွာေဖြရရိွေသာ တည္ရာ။ ❏ fixed / fÇkst / adj ၁။ တစ္သမတ္တည္း ျဖစ္ေသာ။ ပံုေသ။ fixed prices တစ္ခြန္းေဈး။ ❍ a fixed rate of interest. ၂။ တရားေသကိုင္ထားေသာ။ He had the fixed idea that a woman's place was in the home. ၃။ တမင္လုပ္ေသာ၊ အေသျဖစ္ေသာ (မ်က္ႏွာထား စသည္)။ a fixed smile/ glare/ stare. ၄။ ~ for sth ( infml ) အေျခအေနရိွ [ေသာ]။ How are you fixed for money / food / time? ❏ fixed assets n [pl] ေျမ၊ အေဆာက္အအံု စေသာ မေရႊ႕မေျပာင္းႏိုင္ေသာ ပစၥည္း။ ထာဝရဥစၥာ။ ❏ fixed costs n [pl] ပံုေသစရိတ္စက။ ❏ fixedly / 'fÇksÇdli / adv စူးစူးစိုက္စိုက္။ မ်က္ေတာင္ မခတ္။ မမိွတ္မသုန္။ stare fixedly at sb / sth. ❏ fixer / 'fÇksǝ(r) / n ၁။ ( infml ) (ဥပေဒေဘာင္ျပင္ပ) ေအာင္သြယ္၊ ပြဲစား။ a fixer for a terrorist group ❍ a political fixer. ၂။ (ဓာတ္ပံု) ခ်ဳပ္ေဆး။ ❏ fixity / 'fÇksǝti / n [U] ( fml ) (ရည္ရြယ္ခ်က္) ခိုင္မာမႈ။ She displayed great fixity of purpose. ❏ fix on sb / sth [ PHRV ] သတ္မွတ္သည္။ They've fixed on Ashby as the new chairman. ❍ Have you fixed on a date for the wedding? ❏ fix sb up (with sth) [ PHRV ] ( infml ) စီစဥ္သည္။ စီစဥ္ ေပးသည္။ I'll fix you up with a place to stay. ❍ She's got herself fixed up with a cosy flat. ❏ fix sth up [ PHRV ] ျပင္သည္။ ျပင္ဆင္သည္။ He fixed up the cottage before they moved in. ❏ fix sb up (with sb) [ PHRV ] ( US infml ) ခ်ိန္းေတြ႕ဖို႔ စီစဥ္သည္။ We fixed Ron up with Carol. ❏ fix sb with sth [ PHRV ] ( fml ) စူးစိုက္ (ၾကည့္) သည္။ He fixed her with an angry stare.

Examples

1. Andrew is fixing some shelves in the bedroom.
2. [fix something to/onto/on something] : Smoke detectors should be fixed to the ceiling.
3. She fixed hooks to the window frame.
4. We have fixed our fees for the next three years.
5. [fix something at something] : Interest rates have been fixed at 5%.
6. They fixed a meeting for next Friday at 9.
7. A delivery date has not yet been fixed.
8. Can you fix it for me to meet the president?
9. He thinks he’s won but I’ll fix him!
10. I’ll fix dinner.
11. [fix someone something] : Jackie fixed me a drink.
12. Jessica fixed my watch.
13. [have/get something fixed] : I have to get my car fixed.
14. Is it too late to fix their marriage?
15. How should I fix my hair?
16. The substance fixes the dye so it won’t wash out.