settle down to (something)
settle down to (something)
To fully engage in an activity without any distractions or other tasks, typically after having performed another, more strenuous activity. When I'm working from home, I like to take a break from my projects and settle down to lunch for an hour to give my mind a rest.
See also: down, settle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- practice on
- practice on (someone or something)
- alarms and excursions
- alarums and excursions
- excursion
- gamekeeper
- old poacher makes the best gamekeeper
- poacher
- an old poacher makes the best gamekeeper
- snitcher