settle in (/ˈsɛtl ɪn/)
verb · Intermediate · Daily Life
🔊 /ˈsɛtl ɪn/
Meaning
Meaning: get comfortable in a new place
To become comfortable and used to a new home, job, or situation.
Examples
🗣 It took a few weeks to settle in at the new school.
Etymology
From ‘settle’ plus ‘in’, becoming established in a place.
How & Where It’s Used
Common for adjusting to new surroundings.
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Tags: phrasal-verb