て済すむ

(Te sumu)

Indicates that a problem can be resolved or settled by a certain simple action or amount.

Connection rules

今回こんかいの事故じこは修理しゅうりだけで済すんでよかった。

Konkai no jiko ha shuuri dake de sun de yoka ta.

I'm glad this accident was settled just with repairs.

「Reporting a minor crash」

謝あやまって済すむなら警察けいさつはいらない。

Ayama te sumu nara keisatsu ha ira nai.

If it could be settled by apologizing, we wouldn't need police.

「Strict confrontation」