Meaning of 'Mend fences'
What does the saying 'Mend fences' mean?
Idiom: Mend fences
Meaning:
When people mend fences, they try to improve or restore relations that have been damaged by disputes or arguments.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Buildings & construction |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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