olive branch
US /ˈɑl.ɪv bræntʃ/
UK /ˈɑl.ɪv bræntʃ/
1.
ramo de oliveira, oferta de paz
something that is offered to an enemy or opponent in order to make peace
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The government extended an olive branch to the rebels, offering negotiations.
O governo estendeu um ramo de oliveira aos rebeldes, oferecendo negociações.
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After years of conflict, the two families finally exchanged an olive branch.
Após anos de conflito, as duas famílias finalmente trocaram um ramo de oliveira.