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Use "patch up" in a sentence
"She was the co-heiress of the vast Shrewsbury estates and her immense fortune would do nicely to patch up his own diminished finances."
"In sending Dellius to Median Artavasdes, Cleopatra was trying to patch up an alliance that would keep this king quiet while his Armenian namesake was conquered for Rome."
"But all three men survived; all three men landed their beat-up planes and turned them over to the marvelous ground crews, who worked twen - ty-four hours a day to patch up the battered air - craft."