BURY THE HATCHET

bury the hatchet: translation

bury the hatchet

Fig. to make peace. •

Let's stop arguing and bury the hatchet.

•

Tom and I buried the hatchet and we are good friends now.

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{v. phr.}, {informal} To settle a quarrel or end a war; make peace. * /The two men had been enemies a long time, but after the flood they buried the hatchet./ Compare: MAKE UP(5).

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BURY THE HATCHET →← BURY SOMEONE OR SOMETHING UNDER SOMETHING

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BURY THE HATCHET

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BURY THE HATCHET

bury the hatchet: translationbury the hatchet Fig. to make peace. • Let's stop arguing and bury the hatchet. • Tom and I buried the hatchet and we are ... смотреть