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Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Bury the hatchet

ATo reconcile after a conflict

BTo deepen hostility

CTo run away

DTo forget someone's name olive

Answer:

A. To reconcile after a conflict

Read Explanation:

To reconcile after a conflict • The idiom "bury the hatchet" comes from a Native American tradition of literally burying weapons to symbolize making peace and ending a quarrel.


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