落ち着く — meaning in English

English meaning

• relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
• settle verb To resolve a dispute, disagreement, or debt, often by reaching an agreement.

Senses

落ち着く is used for these senses in English:

• calm down (transitive) To cause to become less excited, intense, or angry.
• get a grip (idiomatic, mostly, imperative) To come to one's senses and become more rational after having experienced a strong emotion.
• relax (intransitive) To become less severe or tense.
• settle down (ambitransitive) To make or become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.
• take it easy (informal, idiom) To relax or rest.

relax — full definition

1. verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
2. verb To become or make something less tight, tense, or severe.

settle — full definition

1. verb To resolve a dispute, disagreement, or debt, often by reaching an agreement.
2. verb To make a home or establish oneself permanently in a place.
3. verb To become calm, still, or come to rest.

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