peace for our time

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Used to evoke the situation where an aggressor is being appeased for the sake of delaying a (possibly inevitable) war
Used to evoke the idea of false political promises and false expectations
peace for our time

    Turkish pronunciation

    pis fôr aur taym

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpēs ˈfôr ˈour ˈtīm/ /ˈpiːs ˈfɔːr ˈaʊr ˈtaɪm/

    Etymology

    () An often-misquoted speech by Neville Chamberlain in reference to avoiding another war with Germany.
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