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fence mending

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Noun1.fence mending - social action to improve poor relations (especially in politics); "they moved forward from a period of fence mending to substantive changes in the country"
social action - a social policy of reform (especially socioeconomic reform)
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Byline: Arab News (Category: Opinion) The decision by Hamas to boycott reconciliation talks with Fatah in Cairo, forcing Egypt to cancel the meeting altogether, throws away what was a decent opportunity for urgent fence mending.
Unity eludes Palestinians by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
And when the lawn needs mowing and the fence mending, well, they're there to take care of that, too.
VFW PALS ON DUTY WHILE SOLDIER'S OVERSEAS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
But I told him, 'You have a lot of fence mending to do.
Arizona Sen. McCain works to mend his fences with Falwell by Church & State
 
 
 
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