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settle

Prononciation : [ˈsɛtəl]

Mot

Comment utiliser settle dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « relationship »

(verb) to start living in one place and make it your home. It's when someone decides to stay in a place for a long time and build a life there.

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After many travels, they decided to settle in a small town by the sea.

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He didn't want to settle anywhere; he preferred traveling and exploring.

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Have you ever thought about where you would like to settle down?

Contexte : « reach agreement »

(verb) to resolve a disagreement or come to an agreement. It's what people do when they talk things over and decide how to move on together.

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They were able to settle their differences and become friends again.

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Unfortunately, they could not settle the dispute and ended up fighting.

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How can we settle this problem without getting upset?

Contexte : « completion »

(verb) to make something come to rest or to calm down. This can mean making something stop moving or helping someone feel less excited or nervous.

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The snow began to settle on the ground after the storm.

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The leaves on the tree wouldn't settle; they were still blowing in the wind.

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Do you think the dust will settle soon after the construction?

Comment prononcer settle

Prononciation : [ˈsɛtəl]

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