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1 ■ settle down
■ settle downA v. i. + avv.1 ► to settle, B, def. 12 calmarsi; placarsi; acquietarsi; tranquillizzarsi: The baby has settled down at last, finalmente il bimbo si è calmato4 darsi da fare; mettersi sotto: You must settle down to doing your homework, devi metterti sotto a fare il compito (a casa)B v. t. + avv.1 calmare; placare; acquietare2 sistemare ( anche fig.); far mettere la testa a posto a (q.) □ to settle down for life, sistemarsi (fig.); sposarsi □ to settle down to dinner, mettersi a tavola □ to settle down to a job, impegnarsi in un lavoro. -
2 settle down
1) (get comfortable) mettersi comodo, accomodarsi2) (calm down) [ person] calmarsi; [ situation] accomodarsi, sistemarsi3)to settle down to doing — mettersi o decidersi a fare
* * *1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) calmarsi2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) mettersi comodo3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) (mettersi sotto a)* * *vi + adv(person: in house, armchair etc) sistemarsi, (become calmer) calmarsi, (after wild youth) mettere la testa a posto, (situation) sistemarsi, tornare alla normalità* * *1) (get comfortable) mettersi comodo, accomodarsi2) (calm down) [ person] calmarsi; [ situation] accomodarsi, sistemarsi3)to settle down to doing — mettersi o decidersi a fare
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