# Repairs & Maintenance Basics

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- CEFR: A1 (Beginner)
- Theme: Daily Life
- Words: 10
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Repairs & Maintenance vocabulary for basic tools and materials, including broken, fix, glue and tool — the first words learners need to talk about a repair.

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## Word list

* **broken** /ˈbroʊkən/: In pieces, or not working any more. — “The washing machine is **broken**, so I called someone to help.”
* **fix** /fɪks/: To make something work again after it stops working. — “My dad can **fix** the tap in the kitchen.”
* **tool** /tul/: An object you use with your hands to do a job, such as fixing something. — “He keeps his **tools** in the garage.”
* **paint** /peɪnt/: A coloured liquid you put on a wall or object to change its colour. — “We need more **paint** to finish the fence.”
* **tape** /teɪp/: A long, thin strip of sticky material used to join or cover things. — “He used **tape** to fix the torn poster.”
* **glue** /ɡlu/: A sticky substance used to join things together. — “Use some **glue** to stick the handle back on.”
* **saw** /sɔ/: A tool with a sharp edge used for cutting wood or metal. — “He used a **saw** to cut the plank in half.”
* **wood** /wʊd/: A hard material that comes from trees, used to build or repair things. — “The shelf is made of solid **wood**.”
* **metal** /ˈmɛtəl/: A hard, shiny material such as iron or steel, often used for tools and parts. — “The bracket is made of strong **metal**.”
* **rope** /roʊp/: Strong, thick cord used for tying or pulling heavy things. — “He used **rope** to secure the ladder.”

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