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I. settle down VB intr

1. settle down (get comfortable):

settle down
es sich dat bequem [o. gemütlich] machen

2. settle down (adjust):

settle down
sich acc eingewöhnen [o. einleben]
we've just about settled down to a steady routine with the baby
mit dem Baby hat sich mittlerweile eine gewisse Routine eingespielt

3. settle down (calm down):

settle down
sich acc beruhigen
the teacher told the children to settle down
der Lehrer ermahnte die Kinder zur Ruhe

4. settle down (adopt steady lifestyle):

settle down
sich acc [häuslich] niederlassen

5. settle down CHEM:

settle down
sich acc anlagern

II. settle down VB trans

to settle oneself down
es sich dat bequem [o. gemütlich] machen
he settled himself down with a newspaper
er machte es sich mit der Zeitung bequem

settle down VB intr CHEM

settle down
sich acc anlagern
OpenDict entry

settle down VB

settle down (adopt steady lifestyle)
ein geregeltes Leben beginnen
Present
Isettle down
yousettle down
he/she/itsettles down
wesettle down
yousettle down
theysettle down
Past
Isettled down
yousettled down
he/she/itsettled down
wesettled down
yousettled down
theysettled down
Present Perfect
Ihavesettled down
youhavesettled down
he/she/ithassettled down
wehavesettled down
youhavesettled down
theyhavesettled down
Past Perfect
Ihadsettled down
youhadsettled down
he/she/ithadsettled down
wehadsettled down
youhadsettled down
theyhadsettled down
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