settle

yerleşmek, yurt edinmek; (bir bölgeyi) yerleşime açmak, iskân etmek B1

to begin living in a place permanently or to become stable in a situation

The pioneers settled the new valley in the spring.

• She settled in the apartment and started decorating.
• Many birds settle in this wetland during migration.
• After years of moving, the family settled down in a quiet suburb.

• settle down · yerleşmek, evlenip aile kurmak After traveling for years, they decided to settle down in a small town.
• settle in · yeni bir yere alışmak It took her a few weeks to settle in after moving to the city.
• settle in sth They settled in Canada.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

çözmek, uzlaşmak B2

to reach an agreement or resolution about a dispute or problem

The manager asked the team to settle the issue quickly.

• They finally settled the argument after a long meeting.
• The court will settle the case next month.
• She settled the matter by offering a compromise that satisfied both sides.
• International diplomats worked tirelessly to settle the conflict before the deadline.

• settle a dispute · bir anlaşmazlığı çözmek The two companies decided to settle the dispute out of court.
• settle differences · farklılıkları uzlaştırmak They met over coffee to settle their differences.
• settle on sth After hours of discussion, the committee settled on a new policy.
• settle for sth He had to settle for a smaller apartment because of his budget.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: resolve

zıt: escalate