"settle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

settle verbo

settle + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 54
settle disputes • settle scores • settle charges • settle claims • settle accounts • settle things • settle one's differences • ...
verbo + settle
Kolokacji: 20
begin settling • help settle • agree to settle • decide to settle • try to settle • begin to settle • allow to settle • want to settle • ...
settle + preposición
Kolokacji: 60
settle down • settle on • settle into • settle over • settle upon • settle onto • ...
settle + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 85
finally settle • eventually settle • settle permanently • originally settled • quickly settle • settle comfortably • later settle • well settled • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
1. settle gently = uspokój się łagodnie settle gently
2. settle heavily = uspokój się ciężko settle heavily
3. settle lightly = uspokój się lekko settle lightly
4. settle softly = uspokój się łagodnie settle softly
  • Plennafreys hand settled softly on his shoulder, and he reached up to squeeze it.
  • Anduine's hand floated over the girl's face, settling softly on her brow.
  • "You said I should get dressed," she pointed out as the nightie settled softly across the tops of her feet.
  • The whole thing started to pitch towards him and he let go, so that it settled softly back in place.
  • After a brief eternity or a very long instant she settled softly back to a semblance of reality.
  • She bent close, her lips settling softly against his neck.
  • The bedclothes settled back softly over the place where the body had been.
  • Rolling back down, the jeep turned over on its side and settled softly in the mud.
  • The hovercar halted, then settled softly onto the earth next to them.
  • Once more the echoes died away unbroken, settling softly as dust.
5. settle slightly = uspokój się nieznacznie settle slightly
(9) happily, contentedly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) quietly, low, uneasily
Kolokacji: 3
(11) amicably, peacefully
Kolokacji: 2
(13) immediately, directly
Kolokacji: 2
(16) shortly, briefly, silently
Kolokacji: 3
(17) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(18) properly, right
Kolokacji: 2

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