hacer las paces

to make up

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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to reconcile; used reciprocally with plural subject)

a. to make up

Ustedes dos deberían hacer las paces de una vez. Su papá y yo estamos hartos de verlos siempre enojados el uno con el otro.You two should make up once and for all. Your dad and I are tired of you being mad at each other all the time.

b. to make peace

Lara y su ex parecen haber hecho las paces por fin.It seems that Lara and her ex have finally made peace.

2. (to reconcile; used with "con")

a. to make up with

¿Aún no has hecho las paces con tu novio?Haven't you made up with your boyfriend yet?

b. to make peace with

Los siux hicieron las paces con los cheyenes.The Sioux made peace with the Cheyenne.

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