make peace with

Meaning

1. Editorial75% of films

   to accept a painful fact, memory, or part of yourself so you stop fighting it

   You ve got to make peace with the past if you

2. Oxford25% of films

   to end an argument with sb, usually by saying you are sorry

   Even if I could make peace with Achilles the man won t listen to me 1994524

In the movies · 12

• Vincent, make your peace with Mr. Joe Zasa. Go on.The Godfather Part III1990
• He never actually said so, but I think he made his peace with God.Forrest Gump1994
• Even if I could make peace with Achilles the man won t listen to me 1994524Troy2004
• you'd best make peace with your dear and fluffy lord.Serenity2005
• You ve got to make peace with the past if youF92021
• Do you support your president's agreement to make peace with the rebels?Hotel Rwanda2004
• Make your peace with it!The Crucible2014
• He made peace with us. I think that we have to make peace with him.The Gift2015

Learn it in full scenes

• The Crucible2014
  • Parris Demands the Truth From Abigail
  • Ann Putnam Cries Witchcraft
  • Abigail Threatens the Girls

From the same entry

• hold your peace
• no peace for the wicked

More idioms

• be on the phone
• be supposed to do
• be nothing to do with
• a bit of a
• at the same time
• as a matter of fact
• be sorry for
• all of a sudden
• be on side
• keep an eye on
• to tell the truth
• you know