peace Идиома

at peace

feeling peaceful, without worry After talking about his problem he was at peace with himself.

peace of mind

freedom from worry or guilt If you want peace of mind, you should buy insurance.

peace

1. that's what rap is all about for all you mentally challenged
2. (interj) farewell bidding

peace-n

not looking for trouble

peace out

bye

hold one's peace

be silent and not speak against sth．； keep quiet沉默不发表意见
I did not agree with the manager，but held my peace as he was rather angry．我不同意经理的意见，但是由于他很生气，我只好保持沉默。

make peace

be on good terms（with）（与…）和好；（与…）讲和
The leaders of the two nations decided to make peace．两国领导人决定议和。
Has Philip made peace with Rosemary or are they still arguing？菲利浦已经同罗斯玛丽握手言好了，还是他们仍在争吵不休？

make peace (with)

leave sb in peace

Idiom(s): leave sb in peace

Theme: DEPART

to stop bothering someone; to go away and leave someone in peace. (Does not necessarily mean to go away from a person.)
• Please go—leave me in peace.
• Cant you see that you re upsetting her? Leave her in peace.

Smoke the peace pipe

If people smoke the peace pipe, they stop arguing and fighting.

hold one's peace|hold peace

v. phr., formal To be silent and not speak against something; be still; keep quiet. I did not agree with the teacher, but held my peace as he was rather angry.
Compare: HOLD ONE'S TONGUE

say one's peace|peace|say|speak|speak one's piece

v. phr. To say openly what you think; say, especially in public, what you usually say or are expected to say. John told the boss that he thought he was wrong and the boss got angry. He said, "You've said your little piece, so go on home." Every politician got up and said his piece about how good the mayor was and then sat down.

keep the peace

keep the peace
Maintain public order; prevent strife. For example, President Clinton ordered troops to Bosnia to keep the peace. This expression dates from the 1400s and was originally used more in the first sense, that is, of police keeping public order. It gained extra currency in the second half of the 1900s when military forces were sent to diverse places—Lebanon, Haiti, Bosnia—to stop warring factions.

leave someone in peace

leave someone in peace
Avoid disturbing or bothering someone, as in It's best to leave Dean in peace when he's paying the bills. This expression uses peace in the sense of “undisturbed,” a usage dating from the early 1200s. Also see leave alone; let be.

make one's peace with

make one's peace with
Reconcile oneself to, bring about friendly relations with, as in He's repented and made his peace with God. This expression was first recorded about 1315. Also see make peace.

peace and quiet

peace and quiet
Tranquillity and freedom from disturbance. This phrase's redundancy—quiet here does not mean “lack of sound” but “peacefulness”—gives added emphasis. It often is used in wishes for this condition, as in All I want is a little peace and quiet. [Mid-1800s]