That's not what I heard. I heard he's patching everything up with his wife.
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Patching
//ˈpæ.t͡ʃɪŋ//
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7 total sentences available.
I'm patching things up for your mistake so it's only natural that I get a reward appropriate to my labours.
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What's the point of patching such a big tear?
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I'm patching things up after Tanaka's mistake so it's only natural that I get a reward appropriate to my labours.
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