settle into

ˈsɛtəl ˈɪntu

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Definition of settle into - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

changebecome comfortable and relaxed in a new place or situation

It took her a while to settle into her new job.

acclimate

acclimatize

settle in

acceptanceaccept a state or condition over time

They eventually settled into their roles as parents.

grow accustomed to

reconcile oneself to

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Expressions with settle into

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settle into a job

become comfortable and familiar with a new job

It took her a few weeks to settle into a job at the new company.

settle into a routine

start to follow a regular pattern

After a few weeks, she began to settle into a routine at her new job.

settle into shape

gradually become stable or take a final form

Let the clay settle into shape before painting it.

Expressions with settle

settle down

become calm after being agitated

After the storm, the sea began to settle down.

settle for

accept something even if it is less than wanted

She didn't want the job but settled for it.

settle in

get used to living in a new place

It took me a while to settle in after moving.

settle for less

accept something below desired standard

She didn't want to settle for less in her career.

settle on

agree on something after thinking about choices

They settled on a date for the meeting.

settle one's nerves

calm oneself down

She took deep breaths to settle her nerves before the speech.

Terms with settle into included in their meaning

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sit back

comfortable

settle into a comfortable sitting position

get into one's stride

movement

settle into a steady pace

water finds its own level

exp.

equilibrium

things naturally settle into their rightful place

shake down

adaptation

settle into a new condition or position by use

Examples of settle into in a sentence

The students will settle into dorm life by the end of September.
After moving to the city, she settled into her new job quickly.
He took some time to settle into the routine of college life.

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French:s'habituer à, ...
German:sich einleben, sich zurechtfinden, ...
Italian:ambientarsi, abituarsi, ...
Spanish:adaptarse, asumir, ...
Portuguese:adaptar-se a, adaptar-se, ...
Chinese:适应, 接受, ...
Japanese:慣れる, ...
Arabic:اِسْتَقَرَّ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְאַקְּלֵם, לְהִשְׁתַּלֵּב בְּ, ...
Russian:осваиваться, приспосабливаться, ...
Ukrainian:звикати, звикнути, ...
Hindi:स्थिर हो जाना, ढल जाना, ...
Bengali:খাপ খাওয়া, মেনে নেওয়া, ...
Catalan:instal.lar-se, avesar-se, ...
Czech:zabydlet se, přijmout, ...
Danish:falde til, tilpasse sig, ...
Dutch:zich settelen in, wennen aan, ...
Greek:προσαρμόζομαι, προσαρμόζομαι σε, ...
Hungarian:beilleszkedni, beletanulni, ...
Khmer:ស៊ាំនឹង, ទទួលយក, ...
Korean:적응하다, 받아들이다, ...
Persian:در ... جا افتادن, جا افتادن, ...
Polish:zadomowić się, przyzwyczaić się do, ...
Portuguese (BR):adaptar-se a, adaptar-se, ...
Romanian:a se acomoda, a obișnui, ...
Swedish:vänja sig vid, ...
Thai:ปรับตัวเข้ากับ, เข้ากับ, ...
Turkish:alışmak, kabullenmek, ...
Vietnamese:ổn định với, quen với, ...

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