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1 a se aşeza la masă
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2 a se apuca serios de un lucru
to settle (down) to do smth.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se apuca serios de un lucru
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3 a se statornici într-o localitate
to settle (down) in a locality / a place.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se statornici într-o localitate
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4 a se înhăma la un lucru
to settle down to a taskto hitch up / to take to (a task)to embark upon (a task)to set oneself to do smth. -
5 a se înjuga la
to settle down to. -
6 a-şi face un cămin
to settle down for life. -
7 a-şi face un căpătâi
to settle (down)to get a job. -
8 a închide gura cuiva
to shut smb.'s mouth (for him)to stop smb.'s mouth / breathto jump down smb.'s throatto talk smb. downto silence smb.to make smb. shut upto stunt smb.to put to silenceto seal smb.'s lipsto squashsl. to muzzle smb.'s press( vorbind) to talk smb. down( a ucide) to stop smb.'s breathto settle smb.'s hash (for him)to spike smb.'s gunsto put the kibosh on smb. -
9 a încheia socotelile cu cineva
to settle account with smb.to put it across smb.to beat smb. down.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a încheia socotelile cu cineva
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10 a-şi îndesa pălăria pe cap / urechi
to settle one's hat firmly on one's headto pull down one's hatto ram one's hat on / over one's ears.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a-şi îndesa pălăria pe cap / urechi
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settle down — {v.} 1. To live more quietly and sensibly; have a regular place to live and a regular job; stop acting wildly or carelessly, especially by growing up. * /John will settle down after he gets a job and gets married./ 2. To become quiet, calm, or… … Dictionary of American idioms
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settle\ down — v 1. To live more quietly and sensibly; have a regular place to live and a regular job; stop acting wildly or carelessly, especially by growing up. John will settle down after he gets a job and gets married. 2. To become quiet, calm, or… … Словарь американских идиом
ˌsettle ˈdown — phrasal verb to change your life by choosing to stay in one place or with one partner Are you ever going to settle down?[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
