What wording should I use for acquainted men to repair a computer/pick a nail, etc. To be understood correctly? I am afraid they don’t understand me (
"The connector broke, I got 500p / cognac / (something other materially valuable) for concern". And in general, there have long been masters who professionally do this for a small amount of money. It is unwise that acquainted men think - you still need something that for money is not yet offered.