No. 14,984 in Russian
подправить
To adjust, fix, or correct slightly.
In a sentence
Мне нужно подправить эту фотографию перед отправкой.
I need to tweak this photo before sending.
Here, 'подправить' means to make small adjustments or improvements to the photo.
Мастер подправил кабель, чтобы улучшить соединение.
The technician adjusted the cable to improve the connection.
In this sentence, 'подправить' is used to denote making physical adjustments to improve functionality.
Он решил подправить текст отчета, чтобы он выглядел более профессионально.
He decided to edit the report text to make it look more professional.
This usage of 'подправить' refers to editing or adapting text for enhancement.
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