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olive branch

Idiom Diplomacy

Meaning

a gesture of peace or reconciliation

Example Sentences

"The president extended an olive branch by inviting his rival to the summit."

Related Expressions

heart in one’s mouth

to feel extreme fear or anxiety

it's not rocket science

it's not difficult to understand

get to the bottom of it

to find the real reason or cause of something

the big cheese

an important or influential person

no such luck

used when something hoped for did not happen

get under someone's skin

to annoy or bother someone deeply