peace and quiet
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peace and quiet
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Perhaps a reformation of the Old English phrase sibb and stilnes (literally “peace and quiet”).
noun
- Tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions.
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noun tranquility
| 中文 | 安靜 /安静 ānjìng, 平靜 /平静 píngjìng |
|---|---|
| Português | calmaria |
| Italiano | quieto vivere |
| Русский | тишь да гладь tišʹ da gladʹ |
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title = {peace and quiet},
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