♦ peace

♦ 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 durevole
2 (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!

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