5 English Phrasal Verbs With 'SETTLE'

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5 phrasal verbs with 'SETTLE'

Settle down

1. Start living a fixed and routine life
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: After years of partying and drinking, she finally got married and SETTLED DOWN.

Settle for

1. Accept whatever is available
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: We were upset not to win and had to SETTLE FOR the second prize.

Settle in

1. Get used to
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: It took him a while to SETTLE IN when he moved to Japan.

Settle on

1. Agree
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: They couldn't agree at first on a name for their daughter, but finally SETTLED ON Alice.

Settle up

1. Pay a debt
   (Intransitive | International English)
   
   » Example: Let's SETTLE UP for the dinner the other night.

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