Do you know the English expression “to be on the mend?” Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Yvonne: How is your father? I heard he had a car accident a few months ago.

Jane: He’s still in hospital, but he’s on the mend. He should be able to come home in a few days.

Yvonne: That’s good.

Does it mean:

a) become better

b) become worse

c) mend something

d) be able to walk

The answer is below! ↓

 

Answer: a) become better