Meaning of bury the hatchet | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To cease fighting or arguing; to reach an agreement, or at least a truce.

US, idiomatic

العربية دَفَنَ الأَحْقَادَ

Čeština zakopat válečnou sekeru

Deutsch das Kriegsbeil begraben

Español hacer las paces limar asperezas tengamos la fiesta en paz (set phrase; usu. admonitory)

Suomi haudata sotakirves

Français enterrer la hache de guerre

Italiano seppellire l'ascia di guerra sotterrare l'ascia di guerra

日本語和睦する

Nederlands de strijdbijl begraven

Polski zakopać topór wojenny zakopywać topór wojenny

Português fazer as pazes

Русский зары́ть топо́р войны́

Svenska begrava stridsyxan gräva ner stridsyxan

“They need to calm down and bury the hatchet before someone gets hurt.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.