settle down

About 2.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To make or become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.

   It took John a while to settle down after the phone call.

2. verb To establish a settled lifestyle for oneself, especially by marrying.
3. verb To grow comfortable and familiar with one's new accommodation or circumstances.

   I have not yet settled down in my new apartment.

Similar words

chill out cool it calm down simmer down calm settle cool off take root steady down quiet

Word family

settled down settles down settling down