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olive branch

olive branch (branche d'olive)

Idiom Diplomacy

Signification

a gesture of peace or reconciliation

un geste de paix ou de réconciliation (un geste de paix ou de réconciliation)

Phrases d'exemple

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

"Le président a tendu une branche d'olive en invitant son rival au sommet." (Le président a tendu une **branche d'olive** en invitant son rival au sommet.)

Expressions Connexes

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to leave a message or opinion on a social media post

win hands down

to win easily or convincingly

dig in your heels

to refuse to give up or change your position

keep the peace

to maintain order and avoid conflict

shoot from the hip

to speak or act without thinking carefully

against the clock

to do something as fast as possible because time is limited