reparar un error

reparar un error
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to make up for a mistake
Nacho ayudó a Carmen porque sentía que era la manera de reparar un error cometido hacía muchos años.Nacho helped Carmen because he felt it was the way to make up for a mistake he made years ago.
b. to correct an error
El ADN contiene enzimas que pueden identificar y corregir un error de este tipo.The DNA contains enzymes capable of identifying and correcting an error of this type.
c. to make amends for a mistake
Siento lo que te pasó, pero yo no puedo reparar un error que no cometí.I'm sorry for what happened to you, but I can't make amends for a mistake I didn't make.
d. to make amends for an error
Enseñé a mi hijo reparar sus propios errores.I taught my son to make amends for his own errors.
e.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Su novio pensó que con un buen regalo repararía su error.Her boyfriend thought that he could redeem himself with a nice present.
Paula sentía la necesidad de reparar su error.Paula felt the need to redeem herself.
a. to fix a bug
Los informáticos repararon un error de programación en la base de datos.The engineers fixed a bug in the database.
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