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I'm settled vs I'm settled down

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I'm settled' is used to indicate that someone has found a place to live or work, or that they have made a decision. 'I'm settled down' is used to indicate that someone has established a stable and comfortable life, often in the context of a long-term relationship or family life.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 5679 views

I'm settled

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone has found a place to live or work, or that they have made a decision.

Examples:

I'm settled in my new apartment.
After much thought, I'm settled on my career path.

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Now I'm settled, what about my career? How do I find a job? What is my purpose in (expat) life? How do I find inspiration and satisfaction during my life abroad?
Now that I'm settled into my new place, it's time to get back into drawing. Here is a werewolf. I'm always up for requests if anyone wants to see anything in ...
Feb 22, 2013 ... I've bought a bed. I've unpacked my bag, hung up my clothes, and filled my fridge with food. I'm settled. I have roots. I have a neighborhood.
Oct 20, 2015 ... Erik Lamela: I'm settled at Spurs and ready to score goals to send us into top four. EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham attacker confident he is finding the ...

Alternatives:

I'm established
I'm situated
I'm fixed

I'm settled down

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone has established a stable and comfortable life, often in the context of a long-term relationship or family life.

Examples:

Now that we have kids, we're settled down in the suburbs.
After years of traveling, I'm ready to settle down.

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K I'm ready now, here we go again, now I'm settled down, now I'm goin in. K the truth is, I'm nervous. What if this don't serve it's purpose. What if it's worthless, ...
I'm settled down for the night and I have a hot date with my DVD player as I just got the movie Transcendence starring Johnny Depp, so that's what I will be ...
But Dad chased me out on the road selling kitchenware, and here I'm settled down--settled for LIFE--not a chance! Oh, who the devil started this funeral talk?
Oct 1, 2015 ... And I've found that it's much easier for me to be in tune with that feeling when I'm settled down and have time to relax and sink into that feeling.

Alternatives:

I'm established in my life
I'm rooted in my community
I'm content with my life

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