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Meanings of settle affairs in English

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Usage of settle affairs in English
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Weaving through traffic, I said, It takes time to settle affairs.
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I must know, for he called me in to settle affairs.
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Sympathy, with Emerson.-Deathof Mrs. Carlyle's mother.-AtTempland to settle affairs.-Life there.-A book on Cromwell begun.
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So he kissed the girl and off he went, promising to call in and settle affairs in a day or two.
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Everywhere Bacon seemed successful, and from Jamestown he marched northward to settle affairs there also "after his own measures."
This Country of Ours
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I therefore only returned the smile, and said that I did not doubt the enemy would agree to settle affairs upon that condition.
Sketches
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We are returning to Paris after having settled affairs satisfactorily in Kosnovia.
A Son of the Immortals
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Having settled affairs at Opus, he proceeded thence to Thronium.
The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
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How Pompey after settling affairs in Asia returned to Rome (chapters
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We have settled affairs with them very satisfactorily.
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They settled affairs at public meetings, in which all spoke and none listened; and they had a perpetual Parliament.
Ideal Commonwealths
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The latter made a progress through Greece, settled affairs in Armenia and Parthia, and continued his journey to Egypt.
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"It won't take long to settle affairs with Rupert," said he.
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"This is how we used to settle affairs in '48."
Sunrise
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Captain Proctor, stouter than when I had seen him last, with the benign good nature that comes of settled affairs and good living.
The Unspeakable Gentleman
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The idea that he had meant to convey was that there was always a way of settling affairs of that sort between gentlemen-withouttrouble.
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