fixed

Definition

  • adjective: placed or attached in a way that does not move easily
  • adjective: securely placed or fastened
  • used to describe something that does not change
  • synonyms: stationary

Examples

  • All eyes were 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

  • She 'has her hopes fixed on' a career in journalism. [=she hopes/wants to have a career in journalism]

  • All eyes 'fixed on' her as she entered the room. [=everyone looked at her as she entered the room]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Thank you for playing. - Ha, you're real funny. Man, I clobbered that thing. I'm tellin' you, these games are fixed. - Hello. - How are you? Hi, what's your name? Step right up here. Over the hook, yeah. (..)
    2004 The Notebook