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1 peace
pi:s1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; (also adjective) a peace treaty.) paz2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) paz•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
- peace of mind
peace n paztr[piːs]1 (not war) paz nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat peace / in peace en paz'Rest in peace' "Descanse en paz"to hold one's peace guardar silencioto keep the peace SMALLLAW/SMALL mantener el ordento make one's peace with somebody hacer las paces con alguienPeace Corps Cuerpo de Pazpeace movement movimiento pacifistapeace offering prenda de paz, ofrenda de pazpeace talks negociaciones nombre femenino plural por la pazpeace treaty tratado de pazpeace ['pi:s] n1) : paz fpeace treaty: tratado de pazpeace and tranquillity: paz y tranquilidad2) order: orden m (público)n.• pacificación s.f.• paz s.f.expr.• hacer las paces expr.piːs1) u paz fin o at peace — en paz
to be at peace with the world — estar* satisfecho de la vida
to make peace with somebody — hacer* las paces con alguien; (before n) para la paz; <proposal, initiative, treaty> de paz; <talks, march, campaign> por la paz
2) ( Law)to keep the peace — mantener* el orden
to breach o (BrE) disturb the peace — alterar el orden público
3) ( tranquillity) paz f[piːs]1. N1) paz f2)•
to be at peace — euph (=dead) descansar en paza world at peace — un mundo donde reine la paz or donde haya paz
to be at peace with o.s. — estar en paz consigo mismo
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we come in peace — † also hum venimos en son de paz•
to disturb the peace — perturbar la paz; (Jur) alterar el orden público•
he gave her no peace until she agreed — no la dejó tranquila or en paz hasta que accedió•
to keep the peace — (gen) mantener la paz or el orden; (Jur) [citizen] respetar el orden público; [police] mantener el orden público•
to leave sb in peace — dejar a algn tranquilo or en paz•
to live in peace (with sb) — vivir en paz (con algn)•
to make peace (with sb) — hacer las paces (con algn)breach 1., 1), rest I, 3., 1)•
in times of peace — en tiempos de paz2.CPD [agreement, plan, settlement] de paz; [campaign, conference] por la pazpeace accord N — acuerdo m de paz
peace activist N — activista mf por la paz
peace camp N — campamento m por la paz
peace campaigner N — persona que participa en una campaña por la paz
peace conference N — conferencia f de paz
Peace Corps N — (US) Cuerpo m de Paz
peace dividend N — beneficios mpl reportados por la paz
peace envoy N — enviado(-a) m / f de paz
peace initiative N — iniciativa f de paz
peace movement N — movimiento m pacifista
peace offering N — (fig) prenda f de paz
peace pipe N — pipa f de la paz
peace settlement N — acuerdo m de paz
peace sign N — señal f de paz
peace studies NPL — (Univ) estudios mpl de la paz
peace talks NPL — negociaciones fpl por la paz
peace treaty N — tratado m de paz
* * *[piːs]1) u paz fin o at peace — en paz
to be at peace with the world — estar* satisfecho de la vida
to make peace with somebody — hacer* las paces con alguien; (before n) para la paz; <proposal, initiative, treaty> de paz; <talks, march, campaign> por la paz
2) ( Law)to keep the peace — mantener* el orden
to breach o (BrE) disturb the peace — alterar el orden público
3) ( tranquillity) paz f -
2 hostility
- 'sti-noun (unfriendliness; opposition.) hostilidadhostility n hostilidadtr[hɒ'stɪlɪtɪ]noun (pl hostilities)1 hostilidad nombre femenino■ the peace conference put an end to two years' hostilities la conferencia de paz puso fin a dos años de hostilidadesn.• hostilidad s.f.hɑː'stɪləti, hɒ'stɪləti1) uhostility (TO o TOWARD somebody/something) — hostilidad f (hacia alguien/algo)
2) hostilities pl ( Mil frml) hostilidades fpl (frml)[hɒs'tɪlɪtɪ]N1) (=animosity) hostilidad f2) hostilities (Mil) hostilidades fplto cease/resume hostilities — cesar/reanudar las hostilidades
* * *[hɑː'stɪləti, hɒ'stɪləti]1) uhostility (TO o TOWARD somebody/something) — hostilidad f (hacia alguien/algo)
2) hostilities pl ( Mil frml) hostilidades fpl (frml) -
3 Mideast
'mɪd'iːstnoun (AmE) Middle East[mɪd'iːst] (US)1.N•
the Mideast — el Oriente Medio2.* * *['mɪd'iːst]noun (AmE) Middle East -
4 represent
reprə'zent
1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) representar2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) representar3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) representar•- representative
2. noun1) ((also rep rep) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) representante2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) representanterepresent vb representartr[reprɪ'zent]1 representarrepresent [.rɛprɪ'zɛnt] vt1) symbolize: representarthe flag represents our country: la bandera representa a nuestro país2) : representar, ser un representante dean attorney who represents his client: un abogado que representa su cliente3) portray: presentarhe represents himself as a friend: se presenta como amigov.• figurar v.• representar v.• ser agente de v.• ser apoderado de v.• ser representante de v.'reprɪ'zent1)a) ( stand for) representarb) ( constitute) representar, constituir*this represents a radical change in policy — esto representa or constituye un radical cambio de política
2) ( act as representative for) \<\<client/president\>\> representar; \<\<company\>\> ( Busn) ser* representante or agente de3) (frml) ( describe) presentar[reprɪ'zent]VT1) (=stand for, symbolize) representar2) (=act or speak for) [+ client, country] representar a; [+ company] ser agente de; [+ change, achievement] representarhis early work is well represented in the exhibition — sus primeros trabajos están bien representados en la exposición, su primera época está bien representada
3) frm (=convey, explain) presentar, describirit has been represented to us that... — se ha pretendido que..., se nos ha dicho que...
* * *['reprɪ'zent]1)a) ( stand for) representarb) ( constitute) representar, constituir*this represents a radical change in policy — esto representa or constituye un radical cambio de política
2) ( act as representative for) \<\<client/president\>\> representar; \<\<company\>\> ( Busn) ser* representante or agente de3) (frml) ( describe) presentar
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