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I.settle¹ [Am ˈsɛdl, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l] VB trans

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1.1. settle price/terms/time:

the next game should settle the championship

el próximo partido debería decidir el campeonato

we've settled where to go

hemos decidido a dónde vamos

it's all been settled, we're going to Miami

ya está (todo) decidido or arreglado, nos vamos a Miami

to settle one's affairs

poner sus (or mis etc.) asuntos en orden

that's settled then, we'll meet at seven

bueno, pues entonces ya está, nos vemos a las siete

that settles it: I never want to see him again

ya no me cabe duda: no lo quiero volver a ver

1.3. settle (put an end to) foolishness/nonsense:

settle inf

that should settle him!

¡así aprenderá!

2. settle:

settle bill/account

settle debt

settle debt

3.1. settle country/region:

3.2. settle colonists:

4.1. settle (establish):

to settle sb (in sth) he settled his son in banking

colocó a su hijo en un banco

he settled his mother in a house by the sea

instaló a su madre en una casa en la costa

we won't visit you until you're settled

no iremos a verte hasta que no estés instalado

4.2. settle (make comfortable):

settle patient/child

she settled herself deep in the sofa

se arrellanó en el sofá

6. settle (cause to sink):

settle dust

settle sediment

II.settle¹ [Am ˈsɛdl, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l] VB intr

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1.2. settle (come to lie):

settle dust:

settle snow:

settle bird:

3.2. settle (make oneself comfortable):

ponerse cómodo

I had just settled into bed

acababa de ponerme cómodo en la cama

I settled deeper into the armchair

me arrellané or me puse cómodo en el sillón

settle² N

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banco de madera de respaldo alto y, a veces, con un arcón en el asiento

settle in VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + adv)

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I.settle down VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + adv)

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1. settle down (become calm):

things seem to have settled down after the riots

parece que las cosas se han apaciguado or calmado después de las revueltas

settle down please, children

niños, por favor, tranquilos

3. settle down (apply oneself):

settle down to your work

ponte a trabajar

4. settle down (in place, activity):

she's settling down well in her new school

se está adaptando bien a su nueva escuela

you should get a job and settle down

deberías conseguirte un trabajo y establecerte or echar raíces en algún sitio

5. settle down (become more responsible):

settle down

sentar (la) cabeza

II.settle down VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + o + adv)

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1. settle down (make calm):

settle down

settle down

2. settle down (place comfortably):

settle down

we settled the patient down in bed

acomodamos al paciente en la cama

settle back VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + adv)

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settle into VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + prep + o)

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settle for VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + prep + o)

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conformarse con

why settle for less?

¿por qué conformarse con menos?

settle on VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + prep + o)

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settle on date/place:

settle up VB [Am ˈsɛdl -, Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l -] (v + adv) inf

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I.settle [ˈsetl, Am ˈset̬-] VB intr

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1. settle (take up residence):

2. settle (get comfortable):

ponerse cómodo, -a

4. settle Aus, Brit (apply oneself):

to settle to work

ponerse a trabajar en serio

5. settle (reach an agreement):

llegar a un acuerdo

6. settle form (pay):

to settle with sb

saldar las cuentas con alguien

7. settle (accumulate):

settle snow

8. settle (land):

settle bird

9. settle (sink):

10. settle (food):

asentarse en el estómago

II.settle [ˈsetl, Am ˈset̬-] VB trans

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1. settle (calm down):

settle stomach

2. settle (decide):

it's been settled that ...

se ha acordado que...

4. settle (pay):

settle an account

5. settle (colonize):

Phrases:

that settles it!

¡ya no hay más que decir!

settle for VB trans

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contentarse con

I.settle down VB intr

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1. settle down (take up residence):

settle down

2. settle down (get comfortable):

settle down

ponerse cómodo, -a

3. settle down (adjust):

settle down

4. settle down (calm down):

settle down

II.settle down VB trans

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to set oneself down to sth

acostumbrarse a algo

settle on VB trans

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1. settle on (decide on):

2. settle on (agree on):

3. settle on (bequeath):

settle upon VB trans form

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settle upon PHRVB settle on

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settle on VB trans

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1. settle on (decide on):

2. settle on (agree on):

3. settle on (bequeath):

settle up VB intr

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ajustar cuentas

settle in VB intr

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settle down intr

sentar (la) cabeza

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colonización

settling

ajuste de cuentas

settling of scores

to settle a score

ajustar cuentas

to settle an account

liquidar una cuenta

to settle accounts with sb

ajustar cuentas con alguien

to settle to work

ponerse a trabajar en serio

to settle with sb

saldar las cuentas con alguien

to settle a lawsuit

poner fin a un litigio

to settle differences

resolver diferencias

to settle a query

resolver un interrogante

the rain has caused the dust to settle

la lluvia ha asentado el polvo

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Originally housed in the old fire station the squadron moved to a number of buildings before settling in the old nissen hut church building. en.wikipedia.org

More signs that the ideals had been settling were manifest. en.wikipedia.org

West said he wrote the song after being tired of that constant settling for a stale faith. en.wikipedia.org

When encountering settling with power, pilots are taught to apply forward cyclic to fly out of the condition or lowering collective pitch. en.wikipedia.org

Never settling for any one achievement, he pressed on in a continual pursuit of new directions. en.wikipedia.org

For gravity settling, this means that the particles will tend to fall to the bottom of the vessel, forming a slurry at the vessel base. en.wikipedia.org

Uneven or excessive settling of the fill can result in damage to any structures built on the fill. en.wikipedia.org

Being on my own made the task of settling on a place to plonk myself all the harder. www.limerickpost.ie

Pollen settling on such hard surfaces can easily be swept up again by winds to recirculate and contribute to hay fever. en.wikipedia.org

He eventually took the company to the small claims court, leading to the company settling out of court. en.wikipedia.org

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