at peace

English

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

at peace

1. (comparable, literally) Free of worries; peaceful.

   Since discovering religion, she's been at peace in her personal life.

2. (not comparable, idiomatic) Dead.

   He was unhappy when he was alive, but now he's at peace.

Related terms

• at peace with

Translations

free from anxiety or stress

• French: tranquille (fr)
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• Maori: heme, hemahema