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1 settle up
(to pay (a bill): He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up.) afregne* * *(to pay (a bill): He asked the waiter for the bill, and settled up.) afregne -
2 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sætte sig til rette2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) lægge sig3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) berolige4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) bosætte sig5) (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.) aftale; bilægge6) (to pay (a bill).) betale•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up* * *['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sætte sig til rette2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) lægge sig3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) berolige4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) bosætte sig5) (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.) aftale; bilægge6) (to pay (a bill).) betale•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up
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