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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
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calm down — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. compose oneself, control oneself, calm oneself, restrain oneself, keep oneself under control, regain one s composure, keep cool, take it easy, get organized, relax, rest, get hold of oneself, get a grip on oneself, cool it*,… … English dictionary for students
calm — 1. adjective 1) she seemed very calm Syn: serene, tranquil, relaxed, unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, untroubled; equable, even tempered; placid, unexcitable, unemotional, phlegmatic; composed, calm, cool, and col … Thesaurus of popular words
calm down — 1) I tried to calm him down Syn: soothe, pacify, placate, mollify; Brit. quieten (down); Austral. square off 2) she forced herself to calm down Syn: compose oneself, recover/regain one s composure, control oneself, pull oneself together, simmer… … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
calm — calmingly, adv. calmly, adv. calmness, n. /kahm/; older /kam/; spelling pron. /kahlm/, adj., calmer, calmest, n., v. adj. 1. without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea. 2. not windy or st … Universalium
compose oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. control oneself, calm oneself, collect one s wits, pull oneself together; see calm down , quiet 1 … English dictionary for students
compose oneself — CALM DOWN, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head; informal get a grip, keep one s cool; N. Amer. informal decompress. → compose … Useful english dictionary
compose oneself — you have to compose yourself before you take the stand Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head, relax; informal get a grip, keep one s cool, cool one s jets … Thesaurus of popular words
compose oneself — Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, steady oneself; informal get a grip … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
pull oneself together — {v. phr.} To become calm after being excited or disturbed; recover self command; control yourself. * /It had been a disturbing moment, but he was able to pull himself together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pull oneself together — {v. phr.} To become calm after being excited or disturbed; recover self command; control yourself. * /It had been a disturbing moment, but he was able to pull himself together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sort oneself out — verb a) To organize or solve ones personal problems. John took a week off work to sort himself out. b) To calm down emotionally. Give me a few minutes to sort myself out and Ill be with you … Wiktionary