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1 peace-offering
noun (something offered or given to make peace: She took him a drink as a peace-offering.) (offerta di pace) -
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3 ♦ peace
♦ peace /pi:s/n. [u]1 pace; calma; quiete; serenità; tranquillità: to be at peace, ( di una nazione) essere in pace; ( di una persona) essere in pace, essere sereno; ( anche, eufem.) giacere in pace, essere morto; peace of mind, pace dello spirito; tranquillità d'animo; peace with honour, pace onorevole; to have peace, essere in pace ( non in guerra); to keep peace, mantenere la pace; to leave sb. in peace, lasciare in pace q.; to make peace, fare la pace; firmare un trattato di pace; a lasting peace, una pace durevole2 (leg., polit.) ordine pubblico: to disturb the peace, turbare l'ordine pubblico; breach of the peace, turbamento dell'ordine pubblico● (polit.) peace accord (o peace agreement), accordo di pace; trattato di pace □ peace camp, campo di pacifisti ( all'esterno di una base militare) □ (in USA) Peace Corps, Corpo dei Volontari della Pace □ (fig.) peace dividend, dividendo della pace □ (polit.) peace enforcement, imposizione della pace con le armi ( a due belligeranti) □ peace-loving, amante della pace □ peace march, marcia della pace □ peace movement, movimento pacifista □ peace offering, (relig.) sacrificio propiziatorio; (fig.) dono di riconciliazione, offerta di pace □ peace officer, poliziotto; sceriffo □ peace process, processo di pace □ peace sign, (gesto fatto in) segno di pace □ to hold (o to keep) one's peace, starsene zitto; tacere; non protestare □ to keep the peace (o the King's peace, the Queen's peace), mantenere la quiete pubblica (o l'ordine pubblico) □ to make one's peace with sb., far la pace con q.; rappacificarsi (o riconciliarsi) con q. □ (relig.) Peace be with you!, la pace sia con te! -
4 ♦ offering
♦ offering /ˈɒfərɪŋ/n.1 [u] offerta; l'offrire2 offerta; dono; cosa offerta: a peace offering, un'offerta di pace; a votive offering, un'offerta votiva3 (relig.) offerta; oblazione; sacrificio4 (fin.) offerta al pubblico ( di azioni): initial public offering (abbr. IPO), offerta pubblica di vendita● offering of bribes, tentativo di corruzione □ (fin.) offering price, prezzo di emissione ( di azioni). -
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[piːs] 1.1) pace f.to make peace — rappacificarsi, fare la pace
to keep the peace — (between countries, individuals) mantenere la pace; (in town) [ police] tutelare l'ordine pubblico o la quiete pubblica; [ citizen] mantenere una buona condotta
2) (tranquillity) pace f., tranquillità f., calma f.I need a bit of peace and quiet — ho bisogno di starmene un po' tranquillo o di (stare) un po' in pace
2.to be at peace — eufem. (dead) riposare in pace, dormire nella pace eterna
modificatore [process, campaign, mission] di pace; [moves, march] per la pace; [plan, talks] di pace, per la pace••to hold one's peace — tacere, non aprire bocca
to make one's peace with sb. — fare la pace o rappacificarsi con qcn
* * *[pi:s]1) ((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.) pace; di pace2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) pace•- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
- peace of mind* * *[piːs] 1.1) pace f.to make peace — rappacificarsi, fare la pace
to keep the peace — (between countries, individuals) mantenere la pace; (in town) [ police] tutelare l'ordine pubblico o la quiete pubblica; [ citizen] mantenere una buona condotta
2) (tranquillity) pace f., tranquillità f., calma f.I need a bit of peace and quiet — ho bisogno di starmene un po' tranquillo o di (stare) un po' in pace
2.to be at peace — eufem. (dead) riposare in pace, dormire nella pace eterna
modificatore [process, campaign, mission] di pace; [moves, march] per la pace; [plan, talks] di pace, per la pace••to hold one's peace — tacere, non aprire bocca
to make one's peace with sb. — fare la pace o rappacificarsi con qcn
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Peace offering — Peace Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peace offering — n. [used to transl. Heb shelem, lit., thank offering] 1. an offering or sacrifice in thanksgiving to God: Ezek. 45:15 2. an offering made to maintain or bring about peace … English World dictionary
peace offering — peace offerings N COUNT: usu sing You can use peace offering to refer to something that you give someone to show that you want to end the quarrel between you. A peace offering, Roberts said as he handed the box of cigars to Cohen … English dictionary
peace offering — index reparation (indemnification) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
peace offering — peace .offering n something you give to someone to show them that you are sorry and want to be friendly, after you have annoyed or upset them … Dictionary of contemporary English
peace offering — peace ,offering noun count INFORMAL something that you give to someone to show that you are sorry after you have annoyed or upset them … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peace offering — ► NOUN ▪ a conciliatory gift … English terms dictionary
peace offering — noun something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace • Syn: ↑olive branch • Hypernyms: ↑offer, ↑offering * * * noun, pl ⋯ ings [count] : a gift that is given as a way of apologizing or making peace After our last argument, I sent … Useful english dictionary
peace offering — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms peace offering : singular peace offering plural peace offerings informal something that you give to someone to show that you are sorry after you have annoyed or upset them … English dictionary
peace offering — noun (C) informal something you give to someone to show them that you are sorry and want to be friendly, after you have annoyed or upset them: I took along a box of chocolates as a peace offering … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
peace offering — peace′ of fering n. 1) any offering made to procure peace 2) bib a sacrificial offering made in order to assure communion with God. Ex. 20:24; Lev. 7:11–18 • Etymology: 1525–35 … From formal English to slang