Engelsk udsagnsord: settle down | |||
1. | settle down (om bevægelse) settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Dust settled on the roofs. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | settle | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
Mere specifikke termer | sediment | ||
2. | settle down (om ændring) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He finally settled down. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | root, settle, steady down, take root | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | stabilise, stabilize | ||
Mere specifikke termer | roost | ||
3. | settle down (om følelse) become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After the fight both men need to cool off.. It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | calm, calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, simmer down | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change state, turn | ||