attach
1 [VN] (especially BrE) to put sth firmly in a place so that it will not move:
to fix a shelf to the wall * to fix a post in the ground * (figurative) He noted every detail so as to fix the scene in his mind.
arrange
2 [VN] to decide on a date, time, amount, etc. for sth
SYNSET:
Has the date of the next meeting been fixed? * They fixed the rent at ｣100 a week. * Their prices are fixed until the end of the year (= will not change before then).
3 ~ sth (up) (for sb) to arrange or organize sth:
[VN] I'll fix a meeting. * You have to fix visits up in advance with the museum. * How are you fixed (= do you have any plans) for Thursday? * (informal) Don't worry, I'll fix it with Sarah. * [Vtoinf] I've fixed up (for us) to go to the theatre next week.
position / time
4 [VN] to discover or say the exact position, time, etc. of sth:
We can fix the ship's exact position at the time the fire broke out.
food / drink
5 ~ sth (for sb)
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