settle in

Meaning

1. Oxford62% of films

   to move into a new home, job, etc. and start to feel comfortable there

2. Editorial31% of films

   to sit or lie back and make yourself comfortable, especially before something starts

   Well, take your time. Settle in.

In the movies · 35

• ...when you and Pa get settled in some nice place.The Grapes of Wrath1940
• At least, once I've settled in.Living2022
• Do you guys wanna take it now or should we settle in firstMidsommar2019
• Help him settle in.C'mon C'mon2021
• You'll settle in.The Devil's Advocate1997
• All right, settle in, everybody.The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 22015
• And then everybody is gonna settle in.Up in the Air2009
• Well, take your time. Settle in.The Secret Life of Walter Mitty2013

Learn it in full scenes

• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty2013
  • Walter Calls eHarmony for Help
  • The Office Learns It's Acquired
  • Walter and Cheryl Meet at the Office

From the same entry

• settle a score account
• let the dust settle
• settle down
• settle to
• settle for
• settle on
• settle on

More phrasal verbs

• stand out
• call for
• do without
• blend in
• go through with
• start up
• face up to
• go over
• go along with
• catch on
• come in
• fool around