keep the peace
US /kip ði pis/
・UK /ki:p ðə pi:s/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To maintain order and prevent conflict or disturbance.
The police are there to keep the peace.
phr.PhraseTo avoid causing trouble or arguments; maintain order.
I try to keep the peace in my family by avoiding controversial topics.
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- because it never ends well when you do, so you silence your voice to keep the peace.
because it never ends well when you do, so you silence your voice to keep the peace.
- So you silence your voice to keep the peace.
So you silence your voice to keep the peace.
The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump
- That's the only way we're going to be able to keep the peace.
That's the only way we're going to be able to keep the peace.
8 Ways Excessive Kindness Can Sabotage Your Mental Health
- You Avoid Conflict at All Costs If you always keep the peace, even when you're hurt or upset, it may be a sign that you're suppressing your emotions.
You Avoid Conflict at All Costs If you always keep the peace, even when you're hurt or upset, it may be a sign that you're suppressing your emotions.
- If you always keep the peace, even when you're hurt or upset, it may be a sign that you're suppressing your emotions.
If you always keep the peace, even when you're hurt or upset, it may be a sign that you're suppressing your emotions.
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- And in these examples he would discover the means by which great leaders achieved the public good and keep the peace even in troubled times.
And in these examples he would discover the means by which great leaders achieved the public good and keep the peace even in troubled times.
- And in these examples, he would discover the means by which great leaders achieve the public good and keep the peace, even in troubled times.
And in these examples, he would discover the means by which great leaders achieve the public good and keep the peace, even in troubled times.
It’s Not Intimacy Issues, It’s FEAR
- Maybe you learned to stay small to keep the peace.
Maybe you learned to stay small to keep the peace.
- Maybe you learned to stay small to keep the peace.
Maybe you learned to stay small to keep the peace.
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- If you're constantly suppressing discomfort to keep the peace, something is out of balance.
If you're constantly suppressing discomfort to keep the peace, something is out of balance.
- If you're constantly suppressing discomfort to keep the peace, something is out of balance.
If you're constantly suppressing discomfort to keep the peace, something is out of balance.
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- where the other clients to keep the peace merit it is not down with it
where the other clients to keep the peace merit it is not down with it
- It's set in Scotland, and, uh, Kelly McDonald from, uh, Boardwalk Empire and Trainspotting is the voice of Merida, who, uh, is, uh, an archer and a very capable young woman who is being groomed by her mother, voiced by Emma Thompson, to, uh, become a princess and, uh, marry, uh, one of the, uh, firstborns from one of the other clans to keep the peace.
It's set in Scotland, and, uh, Kelly McDonald from, uh, Boardwalk Empire and Trainspotting is the voice of Merida, who, uh, is, uh, an archer and a very capable young woman who is being groomed by her mother, voiced by Emma Thompson, to, uh, become a princess and, uh, marry, uh, one of the, uh, firstborns from one of the other clans to keep the peace.
How America became a superpower
- The global system of alliances and institutions created to keep the peace during the Cold War became permanent, as did the American military and political commitments necessary to keep them running.
The global system of alliances and institutions created to keep the peace during the Cold War became permanent, as did the American military and political commitments necessary to keep them running.
- The global system of alliances and institutions created to keep the peace during the Cold War became permanent —
The global system of alliances and institutions created to keep the peace during the Cold War became permanent —
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- But we have gained a powerful ally - if we can just keep the peace.
But we have gained a powerful ally - if we can just keep the peace.
- if we can just keep the peace.
if we can just keep the peace.
Find Out What Your Finger Length Reveals About Your Personality
- When someone's index and ring fingers are the same length, it indicates that the person is always trying to keep the peace and trying to avoid conflict at all costs.
When someone's index and ring fingers are the same length, it indicates that the person is always trying to keep the peace and trying to avoid conflict at all costs.
- When someone's index and ring fingers are the same length, it indicates that the person is always trying to keep the peace and trying to avoid conflict at all costs.
When someone's index and ring fingers are the same length, it indicates that the person is always trying to keep the peace and trying to avoid conflict at all costs.