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peace

US /pis/

noun Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

the state prevailing during the absence of war

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

I need some peace and quiet to finish writing this report.

Word Family

NounNoun
peace gốc peat
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
peaty
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • harmonycompatibility in opinion and action
  • tranquilitya disposition free from stress or emotion
  • calmsteadiness of mind under stress

Collocations

  • Easy live in peace and harmony
    to live in peace and harmony, meaning to inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
  • Medium peace and quiet in the office
    describing peace and quiet in the office (the state prevailing during the absence of war)
  • Hard broker a historic peace agreement
    to broker a historic peace agreement, meaning to act as a broker
  • Very Hard enjoy genuine peace of mind
    to enjoy genuine peace of mind, meaning to derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

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