on amicable terms

Definition

Definition of on amicable terms - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

friendly relationshipfriendly and not arguing with each other

They are on amicable terms after the disagreement.

cordial

friendly

Adverb

friendly relationshipin a friendly and peaceful way without fighting

They parted on amicable terms after the meeting.

cordially

peaceably

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Expressions with amicable

reach an amicable settlement

reach a friendly agreement that ends a dispute or disagreement

The two companies finally reached an amicable settlement after months of negotiation.

Expressions with terms

dictate terms

to impose conditions or rules

The company tried to dictate terms to the new employees.

on bad terms

adj.

having a poor relationship

They have been on bad terms since the argument.

on good terms

adv.

having a friendly relationship

Despite the breakup, they remained on good terms.

come to terms

accept a difficult situation

She came to terms with her loss over time.

in terms of

prep.

concerning a specific aspect or perspective

We need to think in terms of cost efficiency.

on talking terms

adj.

having a friendly relationship

Despite the competition, the two teams remained on talking terms.

be on familiar terms with

have a friendly and relaxed relationship with someone

She is on familiar terms with her boss.

in broad terms

adv.

in a general way without details

In broad terms, the project was a success.

in glowing terms

adv.

using very positive or enthusiastic words

She spoke in glowing terms about her teacher.

in layman's terms

adv.

explained simply without technical language

The doctor explained the diagnosis in layman's terms.

Examples of on amicable terms in a sentence

The neighbors are on amicable terms despite past disputes.
Despite the breakup, they remained on amicable terms.
The companies ended their partnership on amicable terms.

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French:en bons termes, ...
German:einvernehmlich, ...
Italian:in rapporti amichevoli, amichevolmente, ...
Spanish:amistoso, de manera amistosa, ...
Portuguese:amigável, amigavelmente, ...
Chinese:友好的, 友好地, ...
Japanese:友好的な, 円満に, ...
Arabic:عَلى عَلاقَة وُدِّيَّة, بِشَكْلٍ وَدِّيّ, ...
Hebrew:בְּיַחֲסִים חַבְרִיִּים, בְּיַחֲסִים טוֹבִים, ...
Russian:дружеский, по-дружески, ...
Ukrainian:дружній, у дружніх стосунках, ...
Hindi:मित्रवत, मित्रतापूर्वक, ...
Bengali:বন্ধুত্বপূর্ণ, সৌহার্দ্যপূর্ণভাবে, ...
Catalan:amistós, amistosament, ...
Czech:zadobře, v dobrém, ...
Danish:på venskabelig fod, i god forståelse, ...
Dutch:op goede voet, in goede verstandhouding, ...
Greek:φιλικός, φιλικά, ...
Hungarian:jó viszonyban lévő, békésen, ...
Khmer:រាក់ទាក់គ្នា, ដោយមិត្តភាព និងសន្តិភាព, ...
Korean:우호적인, 좋은 관계로, ...
Persian:دوستانه, به طور دوستانه, ...
Polish:w przyjaznych stosunkach, po przyjacielsku, ...
Portuguese (BR):amigáveis, amigavelmente, ...
Romanian:în relații amiabile, în termeni amiabili, ...
Swedish:på god fot, i samförstånd, ...
Thai:เป็นมิตรกัน, อย่างเป็นมิตร, ...
Turkish:dostane, dostça, ...
Vietnamese:trong mối quan hệ thân thiện, trong hòa khí, ...

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Definition of on amicable terms - Reverso English Dictionary

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