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1 settle down
phr.v.1.удобно се сместува/наместува: He settled himself down in an armchair Тој удобно се смести во една фотелја2. се средува, се смирува: It's time he got married and settled down Крајно време е да се ожени и да се смири3. (се) свикнува, се привикнува (на нов живот/нова работа): He has settled down in his new job Се привикна на новата работа4. settle (sb) down смирува (некого)5. settle down to sth свртува внимание кон нешто; се концентрира на/врз нешто -
2 Riot Act
предупредување* * *предупредувањеn. ; 1. lawhist. законот од 1715 год. (укинат во 1967) според кој група од над 12 луѓе прави кривично дело доколку одбие да се растури откако ќе им се нареди и ќе им се прочитаат делови од тој закон2. read (sb) the Riot Act отчитува некому лекција; спукува некому: If the kids don't settle down soon, I'll go up and read them the Riot Act Ако децата набрзо не се смират, ќе се качам горе и когаќе им спукам
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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
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
settle down — settle (someone) down to get someone to behave more calmly. He was so upset that one of his brothers had to settle him down. Usage notes: often used as an order: OK, class, settle down … 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 — v. 1) (D; intr.) to settle down into, to (to settle down into a routine; to settle down to family life) 2) (E) to settle down to study 3) (misc.) to settle down for the night * * * [ setl daʊn] to (to settle down into a routine; to settle down to … Combinatory dictionary
settle down — phrasal verb Word forms settle down : present tense I/you/we/they settle down he/she/it settles down present participle settling down past tense settled down past participle settled down 1) [intransitive/transitive] same as settle I, 8) The kids… … 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
settle down — verb 1. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground (Freq. 4) dust settled on the roofs • Syn: ↑settle • Hypernyms: ↑put, ↑set, ↑place, ↑pose, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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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