His professional success was enormous, but his personal life wasn't as successful. He was no longer on speaking term with his brother and had been devastated by the death at the age of seven of his elder daughter, Josephine.
What does "no longer on speaking term with his brother" mean?
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He was no longer on speaking terms with his brother . He and his brother no longer spoke to each other.
— Clive
He was no longer on speaking terms with his brother .
He and his brother no longer spoke to each other.
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