kettle of fish vs fix

fix vs kettle of fish

kettle of fish and fix both are nouns.

kettle of fish is not a verb while fix is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kettle of fish	Yes	No	No	No
fix	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, kettle of fish and fix are synonyms defined as:

kettle of fish and fix: informal terms for a difficult situation

Other synonyms of kettle of fish include hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle.

kettle of fish (noun)	fix (noun)
informal terms for a difficult situation	the act of putting something in working order again
	an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
	a determination of the place where something is
	something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
	informal terms for a difficult situation

kettle of fish (verb)	fix (verb)
	make infertile
	make fixed, stable or stationary
	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
	kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
	make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
	decide upon or fix definitely
	take vengeance on or get even
	cause to be firmly attached
	put (something somewhere) firmly
	prepare for eating by applying heat
	set or place definitely
	to be about to do something
	influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

Difference between kettle of fish and fix

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