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1 settle oneself in a car
Макаров: усаживаться в автомобилеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > settle oneself in a car
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2 settle down
1. intransitive verb1) (make oneself comfortable) sich niederlassen (in in + Dat.)settle down for the night — sich schlafen od. zur Ruhe legen
2) (become established in a town or house) sesshaft od. heimisch werdensettle down in a job — (find permanent work) eine feste Anstellung finden; (get used to a job) sich einarbeiten
3) (marry)it's about time he settled down — er sollte allmählich häuslich werden [und heiraten]
4) (calm down) [Person:] sich beruhigen; [Lärm, Aufregung:] sich legen2. transitive verbsettle down to work — richtig mit der Arbeit anfangen
settle oneself down — sich [gemütlich] hinsetzen
settle the baby down for the night/to sleep — das Baby schlafen legen
2) (calm down) beruhigen* * *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.) zur Ruhe kommen2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) sich niederlassen3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) sich widmen* * *◆ settle down1I. viwe've just about \settle downd down to a steady routine with the baby mit dem Baby hat sich mittlerweile eine gewisse Routine eingespieltthe teacher told the children to \settle down down der Lehrer ermahnte die Kinder zur RuheII. vthe \settle downd himself down with a newspaper er machte es sich mit der Zeitung bequem◆ settle down2* * *1. vi1)it's time he settled down — es ist Zeit, dass er ein geregeltes Leben anfängt or dass er zur Ruhe kommt
to marry and settle down — heiraten und sesshaft or häuslich werden
to settle down at school/in a new house — sich an einer Schule/in einem Haus einleben
he ought to settle down with a steady job — er sollte sich (dat) endlich eine feste Stellung suchen
settle down, children! — ruhig, Kinder!
See:→ academic.ru/66210/settle">settle2)See:= settle3)to settle down to work — sich an die Arbeit machen or setzen
to settle down to watch TV — es sich (dat) vor dem Fernseher gemütlich machen
2. vt sep1) (= calm down) beruhigento settle oneself down to work — sich an die Arbeit machen or setzen
to settle oneself down to finish the job — sich daranmachen, die Arbeit fertig zu machen
the cat settled itself down for the night —
* * *1. intransitive verb1) (make oneself comfortable) sich niederlassen (in in + Dat.)settle down for the night — sich schlafen od. zur Ruhe legen
2) (become established in a town or house) sesshaft od. heimisch werdensettle down in a job — (find permanent work) eine feste Anstellung finden; (get used to a job) sich einarbeiten
3) (marry)it's about time he settled down — er sollte allmählich häuslich werden [und heiraten]
4) (calm down) [Person:] sich beruhigen; [Lärm, Aufregung:] sich legen2. transitive verbsettle oneself down — sich [gemütlich] hinsetzen
settle the baby down for the night/to sleep — das Baby schlafen legen
2) (calm down) beruhigen* * *v.einnisten v. -
3 settle
1. [ʹsetl] n1. деревянная скамья с высокой спинкой; скамья-ларь2. редк. помост2. [ʹsetl] vI1. решать, принимать решениеto settle a question once and for all - раз и навсегда решить какой-л. вопрос
your appointment is as good as settled - ваше назначение можно считать решённым (делом)
(well) that settles it - (ну) теперь всё ясно; вопрос решён; это решает дело
everything is settled, it's all settled, the matter is settled - а) всё в порядке; б) всё решено
2. 1) договариваться, определятьto settle the price [the terms] - договориться о цене [об условиях]
to settle a bargain - а) заключить сделку; б) прийти к соглашению
to settle with smb. - а) договариваться /приходить к соглашению/ с кем-л.; she settled it with her husband - она договорилась об этом с мужем; б) расплачиваться, рассчитываться с кем-л.; to settle with one's creditors - рассчитаться с кредиторами; в) заключать сделку с кем-л.
2) выяснять, улаживать; разрешатьto settle points of difficulty and doubt - выяснять трудные и сомнительные вопросы
to settle an argument [a quarrel] - улаживать спор [ссору]
settle it among yourselves - решайте сами, договаривайтесь между собой
that is settled then - договорились, решено
3) юр. разрешать, урегулироватьto settle a claim - разрешить /урегулировать/ претензию
to settle a case - а) решать дело третейским судом; б) закончить /завершить/ дело; в) уплатить долг
to settle an offence out of court - юр. прекратить дело без судебного разбирательства, пойти на мировую
to settle a lawsuit amicably - помириться /договориться/, не доводя дело до суда, прийти к полюбовному соглашению
3. 1) поселяться, обосновываться (тж. settle down)to settle in London [in the country] - поселиться в Лондоне [в деревне]
a family long settled in the country - семья, давно живущая в этой стране
2) поселять, заселять; колонизироватьto settle smb. in a new country [on the land] - поселить кого-л. в новой стране [в сельской местности]
by whom was Canada settled? - кем была колонизирована Канада?
the most thickly settled portion of the country - самая населённая часть страны
4. 1) устраиваться, усаживаться, укладываться (тж. settle down)to settle (oneself) in a chair [in a car, on the veranda, at a desk] - усаживаться на стуле [в автомобиле, на веранде, за письменным столом]
she has settled herself in a corner - она пристроилась, в уголочке
2) устраивать, усаживать, укладыватьto settle smb. in an arm-chair - усадить кого-л. в кресло
to settle an invalid for the night - (удобно) устроить /уложить/ больного на ночь
3) устраивать, пристраивать (к делу и т. п.)to settle one's daughter - выдать замуж /пристроить/ свою дочь
he did not want his son to marry until he was well settled in his career - он не хотел, чтобы сын женился раньше, чем сделает (себе) карьеру
5. 1) опускаться, оседать, садиться (тж. settle down)to let smth. settle - дать чему-л. осесть
2) осаждаться, отстаиваться; давать осадокthe solids settled (down) to the bottom (of the liquid) - твёрдые частицы осели на дно (сосуда с жидкостью)
the dregs settled and the wine was clear - осадок осел, и вино стало прозрачным
3) давать отстояться, очищать от мутиa drop of cold water will settle boiling coffee - капля холодной воды - и кипящий кофе быстро осядет
6. 1) приводить в порядок, успокаиватьto settle one's mind - а) успокоиться, привести мысли в порядок; б) прийти к определённому мнению
having a baby settled her - после рождения ребёнка она стала более уравновешенной
2) успокаиваться; приходить в порядокI'll wait until the class settles before starting the lesson - прежде чем начать урок, я подожду, пока класс успокоится
7. надевать; вдевать; помещать8. платить, оплачивать; расплачиваться (тж. settle up)to settle a bill /an account/ - оплатить счёт
to settle a debt - уплатить /покрыть/ долг
shall I settle for everybody? - мне заплатить за всех?
will you settle for me? - вы расплатитесь /заплатите/ за меня?
II А1. устранять, рассеивать (сомнения, опасения, колебания)to settle hesitations - устранять /рассеивать/ опасения
to settle smb.'s doubts - разрешить чьи-л. сомнения
to settle smb.'s scruples - успокоить кого-л.
2. садиться (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.)the bird settled on a branch [on a tree] - птица села на ветку [на дерево]
a bee settled among the flowers on the table - пчела села на цветы, стоящие на столе
3. нависать ( о темноте); воцаряться (о тишине и т. п.)silence settled over the village - в деревне всё затихло, в деревне воцарилась тишина
storm-clouds settled darkly over the village - над деревней нависли грозовые облака
4. оседать, смещаться вниз (о фундаменте, дороге и т. п.; тж. settle down)the foundations have settled, and the walls are beginning to crack - фундамент осел, и стены начали давать трещины
5. погружаться, тонуть ( о корабле; тж. settle down)6. устанавливаться (о погоде, ветре)7. утихать ( о буре; тж. settle down)8. улечься (о волнении, гневе; тж. settle down)II Б1. to settle for smth. разг. пойти, согласиться на что-л.; довольствоваться чем-л.I would settle for three hundred pounds - я бы взял триста фунтов, меня бы устроила сумма в триста фунтов
she was not prepared to settle for being an ordinary housewife - она не хотела примириться с жизнью обыкновенной домашней хозяйки
2. to settle into smth. принимать какую-л. форму, приобретать какое-л. качествоher face settled into a mask of contempt - на её лице застыло выражение презрения
1) остановиться на чём-л., сделать какой-л. выбор, принять какое-л. решениеto settle upon a plan - остановиться на каком-л. плане, принять какой-л. план
what have you settled on? - на чём вы порешили?
they settled on the name of Victor (for the child) - они остановились на имени Виктор (для ребёнка)
2) останавливаться, задерживаться на чём-л.the last rays of the sun settled for a moment on the mountain peak - лучи заходящего солнца осветили на мгновение вершину горы
4. to settle smth. on smb. юр. завещать, отказывать что-л. кому-л., закреплять что-л. за кем-л.to settle one's property on smb. - завещать кому-л. своё имущество
to settle an annuity on smb. - назначать кому-л. ежегодную ренту
he settled his title on his nephew - он передал свой титул племяннику, после его смерти титул перейдёт к племяннику
almost immediately the memory settled down on him once more - и тотчас же им вновь завладели /на него нахлынули/ воспоминания
6. to settle ( down) to smth., to settle ( down) to do smth. взяться за какое-л. дело; заняться какой-л. работойto settle down to work [to read] - приниматься за работу [за чтение]
to settle down to married life - жениться, обзавестись семьёй
to settle down to a quiet life /to peace and comfort/ - зажить спокойной жизнью
I fear he will never settle to anything for long - боюсь, что он никогда не будет ничем долго заниматься
he can't settle to anything - а) он не может ни на чём остановиться; б) он никак не может выбрать себе профессию
to settle oneself to sleep, to settle down to go to sleep - устроиться в постели перед сном
she settled herself for a great display of rhetorics - она приготовилась к нудному назиданию
8. to settle down to /at/ smth. привыкать к чему-л., осваиваться с чем-л.he'll have an account to settle with her - ему предстоит с ней неприятный разговор (по какому-л. делу)
I'll settle accounts with him! - я с ним сведу счёты!, я рассчитаюсь с ним!
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to settle smb., to settle smb.'s hash - а) отделаться от кого-л., разделаться с кем-л.; б) заставить кого-л. замолчать, заткнуть кому-л. рот; в) сл. прикончить /«порешить»/ кого-л., прихлопнуть кого-л., отправить кого-л. на тот свет
another stroke will settle him - ещё один удар, и с ним будет покончено /и он будет готов/
to settle smb.'s goose - окончательно разгромить кого-л.; расправиться с кем-л.
to settle down for life - жениться, обзавестись семьёй
to settle the land - удаляться от берега, терять берег из виду
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4 settle
I ['setl]nome = cassapanca dotata di schienale e braccioliII 1. ['setl]1) (position comfortably) sistemare [person, animal]2) (calm) calmare [stomach, nerves]3) (resolve) sistemare [matter, business]; comporre [ dispute]; risolvere, appianare [ conflict]; risolvere [ problem]that's settled — è deciso o fatto
that settles it! — (making decision) ho deciso! (in exasperation) e con questo ho chiuso!
4) (agree on) stabilire, fissare [ arrangements]6) comm. (pay) regolare, saldare [bill, debt]to settle money on sb. — lasciare o intestare del denaro a qcn
7) (colonize) colonizzare, insediarsi in [ country]2.1) (come to rest) [bird, insect, wreck] posarsi; [ dregs] depositarsito let the dust settle — fare posare o depositare la polvere; fig. lasciare passare il polverone, lasciare che le acque si calmino
to settle over — [ mist] scendere su [ town]; fig. [silence, grief] scendere su [ community]
2) (become resident) fermarsi, stabilirsi, sistemarsi3) (become compacted) [ground, wall] assestarsi4) (calm down) [ baby] calmarsi; (go to sleep) addormentarsi5) (take hold)to be settling — [ snow] tenere; [ mist] persistere
6) dir. (agree) mettersi d'accordo3.to settle oneself in — sistemarsi su [ chair]; sistemarsi in, a [ bed]
••to settle a score with sb. — sistemare una faccenda o regolare i conti con qcn
* * *['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sistemarsi, mettersi2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) posarsi3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) calmare4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) stabilirsi5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) decidere; risolvere6) (to pay (a bill).) pagare, saldare•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up* * *settle /ˈsɛtl/n.♦ (to) settle /ˈsɛtl/A v. t.1 decidere; determinare; fissare; stabilire: to settle an argument, decidere (o dirimere) una controversia; ( sport) to settle a match, decidere un incontro; to settle the day, fissare la data; DIALOGO → - Inviting someone to stay- That's settled then, allora è deciso2 definire; precisare: to settle a few points before signing a contract, definire alcuni punti prima di firmare un contratto3 sistemare ( cose o persone): to settle one's affairs, sistemare i propri affari; to settle a matter, sistemare una faccenda4 risolvere ( una faccenda); comporre ( una disputa): The dispute has been settled in a friendly manner, la vertenza è stata composta in via amichevole5 mettere in ordine (o a posto); riordinare; riassestare; aggiustare: A nice cup of tea will settle your stomach, una bella tazza di tè ti metterà a posto lo stomaco; to settle a room, riordinare una stanza6 (comm.) pagare; regolare; saldare; estinguere: to settle a bill [an account], saldare una fattura [pagare un conto]; to settle sb. 's debts, pagare i debiti di q.14 (leg.) regolare ( una pendenza); comporre ( una lite); transigere: to settle a dispute out of court, comporre una vertenza in via stragiudiziale15 (leg.) assegnare; intestare: He settled his property on his son, ha intestato i suoi beni al figlio17 (fam.) mettere a posto, sistemare (q., sgridandolo, battendolo); sbarazzarsi di (q.); liquidare, far fuori (pop.)B v. i.1 ( spesso to settle down) sistemarsi; stabilirsi; insediarsi; andare a stare; domiciliarsi; mettere su casa: When he retired, he settled ( down) in his native village, quando è andato in pensione, si è stabilito nel suo paese natale; It's time for you to marry and settle down, è ora che ti sposi e ti sistemi; The French settled in Canada, i francesi si insediarono nel Canada2 posarsi; fermarsi: A fly settled on the plate, una mosca si è posata sul piatto; Dust had settled on the furniture, la polvere s'era posata sui mobili5 piantarsi, sprofondare: The car settled in the soft ground, l'automobile si è piantata nel terreno molle6 (naut.) affondare11 accordarsi; giungere a un accomodamento; raggiungere un accordo: It won't be easy to settle with our creditors, non sarà facile giungere a un accomodamento con i creditori; (leg.) to settle out of court, raggiungere un accordo stragiudiziale● (leg.) to settle a fine out of court, conciliare una multa □ to settle one's eldest daughter, sistemare (o accasare) la figlia maggiore □ ( slang) to settle sb. 's hash, ridurre q. a più miti consigli; far abbassare la cresta a q. □ to settle sb. in business, avviare q. negli affari □ to settle the issue, decidere il punto in discussione; ( sport) chiudere la partita ( determinarne il risultato) □ to settle oneself (down), accomodarsi; adagiarsi, sistemarsi; applicarsi, mettersi: I settled myself down in an armchair, m'accomodai in poltrona; Settle yourself down to work, mettiti al lavoro □ to settle the pillows, sprimacciare i guanciali □ to settle the succession to the throne, regolare la successione al trono □ ( spesso fig.) to have an account (o a score) to settle with sb., avere un conto da regolare con q. □ a liqueur to settle one's dinner, un bicchierino di liquore come digestivo □ He can't settle to anything, è perennemente irrequieto; è insoddisfatto di tutto □ That settles it!, ciò risolve la faccenda; (fam.) siamo sistemati (iron.); è fatta!* * *I ['setl]nome = cassapanca dotata di schienale e braccioliII 1. ['setl]1) (position comfortably) sistemare [person, animal]2) (calm) calmare [stomach, nerves]3) (resolve) sistemare [matter, business]; comporre [ dispute]; risolvere, appianare [ conflict]; risolvere [ problem]that's settled — è deciso o fatto
that settles it! — (making decision) ho deciso! (in exasperation) e con questo ho chiuso!
4) (agree on) stabilire, fissare [ arrangements]6) comm. (pay) regolare, saldare [bill, debt]to settle money on sb. — lasciare o intestare del denaro a qcn
7) (colonize) colonizzare, insediarsi in [ country]2.1) (come to rest) [bird, insect, wreck] posarsi; [ dregs] depositarsito let the dust settle — fare posare o depositare la polvere; fig. lasciare passare il polverone, lasciare che le acque si calmino
to settle over — [ mist] scendere su [ town]; fig. [silence, grief] scendere su [ community]
2) (become resident) fermarsi, stabilirsi, sistemarsi3) (become compacted) [ground, wall] assestarsi4) (calm down) [ baby] calmarsi; (go to sleep) addormentarsi5) (take hold)to be settling — [ snow] tenere; [ mist] persistere
6) dir. (agree) mettersi d'accordo3.to settle oneself in — sistemarsi su [ chair]; sistemarsi in, a [ bed]
••to settle a score with sb. — sistemare una faccenda o regolare i conti con qcn
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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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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.) calmarse, tranquilizarse2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) ponerse cómodo, acomodarse, instalarse3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) ponersesettle down vb1. instalarse2. tranquilizarsethe children were excited and couldn't settle down los niños estaban muy alterados y no se tranquilizabanv.• radicarse v.• sentar v.• situar v.1) v + adva) ( become calm)things seem to have settled down after the riots — parece que las cosas se han apaciguado or calmado después de las revueltas
settle down please, children — niños, por favor, tranquilos
b) ( get comfortable)c) ( apply oneself)d) (in place, activity)you should get a job and settle down — deberías conseguirte un trabajo y establecerte or echar raíces en algún sitio
e) ( become more responsible) sentar* (la) cabeza2) v + o + adv ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*1. VI + ADV1) (=get comfortable) ponerse cómodo, acomodarseI settled down in my favourite chair — me puse cómodo or me acomodé or me arrellané en mi silla preferida
2) (=apply o.s.)to settle down to sth: after dinner, he settled down to a video — después de cenar se puso a ver un vídeo
I couldn't get the children to settle down to work — no conseguía que los niños se pusieran a trabajar
3) (=calm down) calmarse, tranquilizarse4) (=adopt a stable life) echar raíceswhy don't you settle down and get married? — ¿por qué no sientas cabeza y te casas? *
5) (=get back to normal) [situation] volver a la normalidad, normalizarse2. VT + ADV1) (=make comfortable) poner cómodo, acomodarwhy don't you help Philippa unpack and settle her down? — ¿por qué no le ayudas a Philippa a deshacer las maletas e instalarse?
2) (=calm down) calmar, tranquilizarI turned on the TV to settle them down — encendí la tele para calmarlos or tranquilizarlos
* * *1) v + adva) ( become calm)things seem to have settled down after the riots — parece que las cosas se han apaciguado or calmado después de las revueltas
settle down please, children — niños, por favor, tranquilos
b) ( get comfortable)c) ( apply oneself)d) (in place, activity)you should get a job and settle down — deberías conseguirte un trabajo y establecerte or echar raíces en algún sitio
e) ( become more responsible) sentar* (la) cabeza2) v + o + adv ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar* -
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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.) falde til ro2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) slå sig ned3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) gå igang med* * *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.) falde til ro2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) slå sig ned3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) gå igang med -
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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.) umiriti (se)2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) namestiti se3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) posvetiti se* * *intransitive verb usedati se, padati (usedlina, gošča); znajti se (in v), vrniti se v vsakdanje življenje, (nikalno) ne se umiriti; posvetiti se, ponovno začeti (to kaj); poročiti se; umiriti se (v nekem stanju)he settled down — oženil se je, osnoval si je dom -
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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.) koma sér fyrir; róast2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) koma sér fyrir3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) koma sér að verki -
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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.) elcsendesedik; lehiggad2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) elhelyezkedik, letelepedik3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) hozzáfog vminek -
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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.) sossegar(-se)2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) acomodar-se3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) começar a -
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v. demir atmak, yerleşmek, kurulmak, yuva kurmak, uslanmak, durulmak* * *yerleş* * *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.) sakinleş(tir)mek2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) yerleşmek3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.)...-e koyulmak, kendini...-e vermek -
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• asettautua• asettua• asettua asumaan• vakiintua• vakaantua• rauhoittua* * *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.) rauhoittua, saada rauhoittumaan2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) asettua3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) keskittyä -
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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.) falle til ro, komme i orden2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) sette seg til rette3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) komme i gang med -
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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.) uspokajać się2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) układać się, usadawiać3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) zabierać się poważnie do -
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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.) nomierināt; apklusināt; nomierināties; apklust2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) iekārtoties; ierīkoties3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) pievērsties -
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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.) nurimti, nuraminti2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) įsitaisyti3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) imtis -
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bosätta sig, slå sig ner; slå sig till ro; etablera sig* * *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.) [] lugna sig, bli tyst2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) slå sig ner, sätta (lägga) sig till rätta3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) samla sig -
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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.) utišit (se)2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) uvelebit se3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) zabrat se do* * *• usídlit se• usadit se• ustálit se -
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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.) a (se) calma2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) a se instala (confortabil), a se face confortabil3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) a se pune (serios) pe
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