| Id | ESLPod_0360_WE_0394 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 360 |
| Episode Title | A Management Dispute |
| Phrase | to settle |
| Text | The verb "to settle," in this podcast, means to solve or bring an end to a problem: "Have you ever settled an argument by playing cards?" The verb "to settle" also means for a group of people to begin living in an area where there aren't any other people: "In what year did European Americans begin settling in California?" The phrase "to settle down" means to start living a calm, normal life, often getting married and buying a home: "I don't think Jamie is ready to settle down and get married yet. She needs a few more years to enjoy being single." The phrase "to settle down" can also mean to calm down and become quiet: "Children, please settle down so that we can listen to the story." |
| Topics | Business |
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