concept   fix
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, it is common practice to call professionals to fix broken items and appliances.

11 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 broken US Broken items are often repaired or replaced as soon as possible. 1
2 broken US It is common to discard or replace broken items rather than repair them. 1
3 broken US Broken items are typically discarded or replaced rather than being repaired. 1
4 broken United States It is common to attempt to fix broken items and appliances rather than immediately replace them. 1
5 fix United States Calling a professional to fix household appliances is common and practical. 1
6 fix United States It's common to 'fix' a problem or repair something when it's broken. 1
7 fix United States Calling a repairman or handyman to fix household appliances or infrastructure is common and widely accepted. 1
8 fix United States Calling a professional to fix household issues is common practice. 1
9 fix United States Calling a professional to fix a broken appliance or vehicle is common and often necessary. 1
10 fixate US It is common to fixate on individuality and personal success. 1
11 fixate United States Fixation on personal accomplishments is valued in Western cultures, where individualism is promoted. 1