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Definition of olive branch in English Turkish dictionary
- zeytin dalı
Bir zeytin dalı barışı sembolize eder.
-An olive branch symbolizes peace.
Bir zeytin dalı uzatmak bir füze fırlatmaktan daha iyi.
-Better to extend an olive branch than launch a missile.
- barış sembolü olarak kullanılan herhangi bir şey
- (barış sembolü olan) zeytin dalı
- zeytin dalı (barış simgesi)
- hold out the olive branch
- zeytin dalı uzatmak
- an olive branch
- (deyim) an olive branch ( genellikle carry/hold out...) baris icin ilk girisimi yapmak
- hold out an olive branch
- (deyim) zeytin dalı uzatmak
- hold out the olive branch
- barış istemek
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Definition of olive branch in English English dictionary
- Such a branch offered as an emblem of peace
- Any symbol of peace, or peace offering to an adversary to show good will and in the hope of securing peace
- limb from an olive tree; peace offering, gesture of goodwill
- If you offer an olive branch to someone, you say or do something in order to show that you want to end a disagreement or quarrel. Clarke also offered an olive branch to critics in his party
- a branch of the olive-tree, as an emblem of peace
- hold out the olive branch
- make a peaceful gesture, offer peace
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olive branch
Hyphenation
Ol·ive BranchTurkish pronunciation
älıv bränçSynonyms
dove of peace, friendliness, hand of friendship, offer of peace, outstretched hand, overture, parley, peaceful approach, peace offer, peace pipePronunciation
/ˈäləv ˈbranʧ/ /ˈɑːləv ˈbrænʧ/
Etymology
() With reference to classical myth, where the olivebranch was a symbol of peace and prosperity, merging with Biblical allusion to Genesis 8:11, where a dove returns to Noah's ark as a sign that the Flood is subsiding.Resimler
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