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B2 — Upper Intermediate❤️ Love & Family

Fare la pace con il passato

To come to terms with past relationships

Literal Translation

"To make peace with the past"

What it means

To come to terms with past relationships; to emotionally move on. A reflective expression about emotional healing and moving on from past relationships. Used in therapy-adjacent conversations and personal advice.

Example in context

"Prima di rimettersi in gioco, aveva bisogno di fare la pace con il suo passato."

"Before putting herself back out there, she needed to make peace with her past."

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