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Settle to

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Motivated Restart

Use 'settle to' when someone begins a task with focus after stopping or being distracted.

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The students chatted briefly before they settled to their exam preparations.
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Post-Interruption

'Settle to' implies that there was an interruption or break before starting the task again.

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The team settled to their project after the unexpected fire drill.
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Mental Preparation

Suggests a person is mentally preparing to concentrate on a task or activity.

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She took a deep breath and settled to writing her thesis.
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