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1 settle down
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.) utíšiť (sa)2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) uvelebiť sa3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) pustiť sa do -
2 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) uvelebiť sa2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) usadiť sa3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) upokojiť4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) usadiť sa5) (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.) dohodnúť (sa), urovnať, vyriešiť6) (to pay (a bill).) vyrovnať, zaplatiť•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up* * *• vložit• ustálit• vsunút• ustálit sa• utíšit• vyriešit• vytvorit kolónie• vydat• vyrovnat (dlžobu)• vyjasnit sa• vzniet sa• vyjasnit• založit osadu• založit• zariadit• zaplatit• zhodnút sa• zasunút• zaplatit úcet• zasadnút• zriadit• schválit rozhovorom• sledovat stopu• spevnit• spadnút• spodný okraj oltára• strhnút• stanovit• spúštat• trvalo žit• ukoncit dohodou• urovnat• usídlit sa• uspokojit sa pri jednaní• usadit• ubytovat• usadit sa• usadit(sa)• uložit• upratat• upokojit• prevziat farnost• previest na• drevená lavica• klesat pod hladinu• klesat hlbšie do vody• dohodnút• dat pripísat• dat predpísat• dojednat• dohovorit• dohodnút sa• dat do poriadku• dat upísat• plošina• osvetlit sporný bod• pódium• osídlit• padnút• pocat• oženit• oplodnit• posadit sa• potápat sa• postavit• ponárat sa• kolonizovat• nájst si trvalé sídlo• nájst si trvalé bydlisko• nájst si ako ciel• mat trvalé bydlisko• mrznút• odkázat (niekomu)
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settle down to something — settle down to (something) to give something all of your attention. I settled down to read about the festival and what I could do there. Usage notes: often said about a meal: After work, we all settle down to a home cooked dinner … New idioms dictionary
settle down to — (something) to give something all of your attention. I settled down to read about the festival and what I could do there. Usage notes: often said about a meal: After work, we all settle down to a home cooked dinner … New idioms dictionary
settle (down) to something — settle (down) to sth derived to begin to give your attention to sth • They finally settled down to a discussion of the main issues. • He found it hard to settle to his work. Main entry: ↑settlederived … Useful english dictionary
settle down — 1) PHRASAL VERB When someone settles down, they start living a quiet life in one place, especially when they get married or buy a house. [V P] One day I ll want to settle down and have a family... [V P prep/adv] Before she settled down in… … English dictionary
down — I. /daʊn / (say down) adverb 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; into or in a lower position or condition. 2. on or to the ground. 3. to a point of submission, inactivity, etc. 4. to or in a position spoken of as lower, as… …
settle — [v1] straighten out, resolve achieve, adjudicate, adjust, appoint, arrange, call the shots*, choose, cinch, clean up, clear, clear up, clinch, come to a conclusion, come to a decision, come to an agreement, complete, concert, conclude, confirm,… … New thesaurus
settle — settle1 [set′ l] n. [ME settel < OE setl (akin to Ger sessel) < IE * sedla < base * sed > SIT] a long wooden bench with a back, armrests, and sometimes a chest beneath the seat settle2 [set′ l] vt. settled, settling [ME setlen < OE … English World dictionary
down — down1 [doun] adv. [ME doun < adune, adown < OE adune, ofdune, from the hill < a , of , off, from + dune, dat. of dun, hill: see DOWN3] 1. from a higher to a lower place; toward the ground 2. in, on, or to a lower position or level;… … English World dictionary
settle — set|tle W2S2 [ˈsetl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(end argument)¦ 2¦(decide)¦ 3¦(start living in a place)¦ 4¦(comfortable)¦ 5¦(quiet/calm)¦ 6¦(move down)¦ 7¦(pay money)¦ 8¦(organize business/money)¦ 9 settle a score/account 10 some … Dictionary of contemporary English
settle — 1 / setl/ verb 1 MAKE COMFORTABLE/SAFE a) (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive always + adv/prep) to put yourself or someone else in a comfortable position (+ back/into/down): Mel settled back in his chair and closed his eyes. | settle… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
settle — settle1 settleable, adj. settleability, n. settledness, n. /set l/, v., settled, settling. v.t. 1. to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions). 2. to place in a desired state or in order … Universalium
