peace and quiet
1A Little Peace and Quiet — Infobox Television episode Title = A Little Peace and Quiet Series = The Twilight Zone Caption = Melinda Dillon as Penny Season = 1 Episode = 1, Segment 2 Airdate = September 27, 1985 Production = Writer = James Crocker Director = Wes Craven… …
2peace and quiet — noun Tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions …
3found peace and quiet — reached a state of calmness and serenity …
4And Quiet Flows the Don — For the 1958 film, see And Quiet Flows the Don (film). Tikhiy Don redirects here. For the train, see Tikhiy Don (train). And Quiet Flows the Don …
5peace — [ pis ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a situation in which there is no war between countries or groups: peace in: For many years the agreement maintained peace in Europe. peace between: The Camp David agreement brought peace between Israel and Egypt.… …
6peace — W2S2 [pi:s] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(no war)¦ 2¦(no noise/interruptions)¦ 3¦(calm/not worried)¦ 4 make (your) peace with somebody 5 keep the peace 6 hold/keep your peace 7 disturb the peace 8 rest in peace ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; …
7Quiet — Qui et, n. [L. quies, etis. See {Quiet}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet. [1913 Webster] 2. Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security …
8quiet — quiet, quieten As a verb, quiet has been used transitively (with an object) since the 16c in the meaning ‘to make (someone or something) quiet’, and is still in use in this sense: • The unexpectedness of this departure from the routine at first… …
9Peace & Quiet — Infobox Television episode Title = Peace Quiet Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Binky gives Garfield a gift Season = 1 Episode = 1 Airdate = September 17, 1988 Production = G004 A Writer = Mark Evanier Director = John Walker Steve Clark… …
10peace — [[t]pi͟ːs[/t]] ♦ 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N n If countries or groups involved in a war or violent conflict are discussing peace, they are talking to each other in order to try to end the conflict. The agreement was reached during peace talks sponsored… …
