peacemaker (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpiːsˌmeɪkər/
Definition
A person who brings about peace or reconciliation between disputing parties.
Examples
The diplomat was known as a skilled peacemaker, able to negotiate with even the most hostile leaders.
She hoped her older sister would act as a peacemaker between her and her best friend.
How to Use peacemaker
- peacemaker between (prepositional phrase)
- To mediate disputes involving specific parties. — "The teacher acted as a peacemaker between the two students who were fighting over a toy."
- act as a peacemaker (collocation)
- To perform the function of resolving conflicts. — "My older brother always had to act as a peacemaker when my sister and I fought."
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