peace talks in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB intr

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2. talk:

talk (speak)
hablar
talk (converse)
hablar
talk (converse)
platicar esp AmC Mex
to talk in English/in a whisper
hablar en inglés/en susurros
she talks very fast/with a French accent
habla muy rápido/con acento francés
we talked on the phone
hablamos por teléfono
we talked on the phone
platicamos por teléfono AmC Mex
everyone stopped talking
todo el mundo se calló
stop talking!
¡silencio!
don't talk with your mouth full!
¡no hables con la boca llena!
he never stops talking
no para de hablar
he never stops talking
habla hasta por los codos inf
they talked and talked
hablaron largo y tendido
you'd think she was a monster the way they talk
oyéndolos a ellos, cualquiera diría que es un monstruo
I wish he were dead! — you shouldn't talk like that!
¡ojalá se muriera! — ¡no digas eso!
to talk about sb/sth
hablar de alguien/algo
we talked about you/the weather
hablamos de ti/del tiempo
he doesn't know what he's talking about
no sabe lo que dice
the year's most talked-about event
el acontecimiento más comentado del año
you ate it all? talk about greedy! inf
¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!
for a basic kit you're talking about $900 inf
para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares
to talk of sth
hablar de algo
she's talking of retiring next year
está hablando de jubilarse el año que viene
talking of food, when's dinner?
hablando de comida or a propósito de comida ¿a qué hora se cena?
the much talked-of project has come to nothing
el proyecto del que tanto se ha hablado ha quedado en agua de borrajas
to talk to sb are you talking to me ?
¿me hablas a mí?
I wasn't talking to you
yo no estaba hablando contigo or no te estaba hablando a ti
who was that you were talking to?
¿con quién hablabas?
don't talk to me about buses!
¡me vas a decir a mí lo que son los autobuses!
aren't you two talking to each other?
¿ustedes no se hablan?
he wanted someone to talk to
necesitaba a alguien con quien hablar
to talk to oneself
hablar solo
I was only talking to myself
estaba hablando solo
he was talking at rather than to us
se estaba escuchando a sí mismo, más que hablando con nosotros
they talked right past each other
hablaron sin entenderse
to talk with sb
hablar con alguien
to talk with sb
platicar con alguien AmC Mex
to get talking
entablar conversación
to get talking
ponerse a hablar
to get talking
ponerse a platicar AmC Mex
how did you get talking to or with him?
¿cómo fue que entablaste conversación or que te pusiste a hablar con él?
she kept him talking while I escaped
ella lo entretuvo hablando mientras yo me escapé
they talked away for hours
estuvieron horas charlando
they talked away for hours
estuvieron horas platicando AmC Mex
they talk in millions of dollars
hablan de millones de dólares
don't talk daft! Brit inf
¡no digas bobadas! inf
to talk dirty or filthy sl
decir vulgaridades
it's easy for you to talk!
¡es fácil decirlo or hablar!
you're just lazy! — you can talk! or you can't talk! or look who's talking! inf
¡es que eres un vago! — ¡mira quién habla!
now you're talking! inf
¡así se habla!
money talks
poderoso caballero es don dinero

II.talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB trans

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III.talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] N

peace [Am pis, Brit piːs] N U

1.1. peace U:

peace
paz f
they live in or at peace with their neighbors
viven en paz con sus vecinos
the two nations have been at peace for years
hace años que las dos naciones viven en paz
to be at peace with oneself liter
estar en paz consigo mismo
to be at peace with the world
estar satisfecho de la vida
to make peace with sb
hacer las paces con alguien
they made their peace after their mother's death
hicieron las paces tras la muerte de su madre
they made their peace after their mother's death attr
para la paz
they made their peace after their mother's death proposal/initiative
de paz
they made their peace after their mother's death march/campaign
por la paz
peace conference
conferencia f de paz
peace envoy
enviado m de paz / enviada f de paz
the peace movement
el movimiento pacifista
he brought her flowers as a peace offering
le trajo flores en señal de reconciliación
peace settlement
acuerdo m de paz
peace studies
estudios mpl de or para la paz

3. peace (quiet, tranquillity):

peace
paz f
the peace and quiet of the countryside
la paz y tranquilidad del campo
I went to the library for some peace and quiet
me fui a la biblioteca para poder estar tranquilo
the peace of mind that comes with old age
la serenidad que da la edad
I turned off the gas for my own peace of mind
apagué el gas para quedarme tranquilo
to be at peace
descansar en paz
rest in peace
que en paz descanse
let me finish this in peace
déjame acabar esto en paz
let me have a bit of peace
déjame tranquilo or en paz un momento
he won't give you any peace until he's got what he wants
no te va a dejar tranquila or en paz hasta que no se salga con la suya
to hold one's peace form, arch
guardar silencio
speak now or forever hold your peace
que hable ahora o que calle para siempre

peace talks in the PONS Dictionary

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The outright absence or at least nonappearance of substantive discussions on the framework of peace talks indicates the level of seriousness by all sides.
nation.com.pk
The peace talks reached an impasse after more than three years of negotiations.
en.wikipedia.org
The strikes slowed for a while late last year as peace talks got underway but returned with a ferociousness in the new year.
www.npr.org
After nine months of fighting, a cease-fire was called and peace talks were held.
en.wikipedia.org

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