Complete Definition of "on the mend"

English

Adjective
en-adj|pos=on the mend|-

  1. context|idiom|of persons and their health Healing or recovering, as from an injury or illness.

#: My foot is on the mend but it still hurts to walk.

  1. context|idiom|of situations or things improve|Improving or undergoing restoration to a previous, more favorable condition.

#: Our marriage went through a difficult time, but now it is on the mend.

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