to settle down
01
slå sig ner, bli stadig
to establish a stable and committed lifestyle, often involving marriage or a serious, long-term relationship
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
frasalt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
oskiljbar
partikel
down
grundverb
settle
presens
settle down
3:e person singular
settles down
presens particip
settling down
enkelt preteritum
settled down
perfekt particip
settled down
Exempel
They planned to settle down and raise a family in their hometown.
De planerade att slå sig ner och skaffa familj i sin hemstad.
02
slå sig ner, bosätta sig
to find a place to live and embrace a more stable and routine way of life
Exempel
After years of traveling, they decided to settle down in a coastal town.
Efter år av resande bestämde de sig för att slå sig ner i en kuststad.
03
sätta sig, lugna ner sig
to move from a standing or active position to a seated and more relaxed state
Exempel
The students gradually settled down in their chairs as the teacher started the lesson.
Eleverna satte sig gradvis på sina stolar när läraren började lektionen.
04
lugna ner sig, bli stilla
to return to a state of calmness following a period of disturbance or activity
Exempel
The storm passed, and the neighborhood gradually settled down to its usual quiet.
Stormen gick över, och grannskapet lugnade ner sig gradvis och återgick till sin vanliga stillhet.
