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Settle with Meaning in English

expression

ˈsɛtəɫ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
SET-uhl with (or with/th)
sˈɛtəl/ /wˈɪð
SET-uhl with

Definición

To reach an agreement with someone, often about money or a dispute, or to accept something as good enough even if it’s not perfect.

Uso & Matices

'Settle with' can refer to formal agreements (legal, financial, disputes) and also to accepting what is available ('settle with what you have'). Often used in business/legal contexts, but 'settle for' focuses specifically on accepting less than desired; don't confuse them.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

After a long dispute, they finally settled with the company.

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She decided to settle with what she had instead of buying a new phone.

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We have to settle with the landlord before we move out.

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You can't always get what you want, so sometimes you just have to settle with less.

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The two sides agreed to settle with each other out of court.

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I could've waited for better, but I just settled with the first offer.

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