The difference between Cool one's jets and Settle down

When used as verbs, cool one's jets means to become less excited, intense, or active, whereas settle down means to become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.


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  1. Cool one's jets as a verb (informal):

    To become less excited, intense, or active; to exercise self-restraint.

  1. Settle down as a verb:

    To become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.

    Examples:

    "It took John a while to settle down after the [[phone]] call."

  2. Settle down as a verb:

    To establish a settled lifestyle, and especially to marry.

  3. Settle down as a verb (with "in"):

    to get comfortable with one's new accommodation or circumstances.

    Examples:

    "I have not yet settled down in my new apartment."