The phrase "settle priorities" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the act of organizing multiple activities, tasks, or goals in order of importance. For example, you could say, "We need to settle our priorities before we can move forward on this project."
"With any new president, especially a president for a country like Syria with a regime like the Syrian regime," Prime Minister Rafik Hariri said in a recent interview, "we should give him enough time to settle his priorities and we should show cooperation with him.
A committee staff member said that Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, had agreed that for now, the committee would settle for the highest priority documents from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission about the work Southern California Edison on a nuclear power plant did and how the commission oversaw that work.
It is not your obligation to help them assess those priorities as they settle on the true price of the house; in fact, it is literally none of your business.
Give the coworker some time and space to settle down and get their priorities straightened out before contacting them.
Finally, just as identification of conservation units should consider intraspecific biodiversity, our study shows that consideration of biodiversity at the species level in the region of interest may help to settle otherwise unclear cases of conservation priorities.
Theresa May should conduct her own appraisal of the state of the NHS and the problems it faces, and make her priority settling this dispute and finding more money for the health service.
The incongruent results from different databases were settled under a priority order of Nr, Swiss-Prot, KEGG, and COG.
Unsurprisingly, given the way he was – in his own words – "poleaxed" as opposition leader for trying to force his views on climate policy upon the sceptics in his party, his first priority will be to settle his own team down.
He did not mention a third EU priority - that Britain settle a bill of tens of billions of euros before it leaves in 21 months.
But Europe's first priority, Mr. Obama said, was to settle financial markets.
