"sink" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sink verbo

sink + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 24
sink the cruise industry • sink several ships • sink one's teeth • sink several vessels • sink a putt • ...
verbo + sink
Kolokacji: 9
begin to sink • cause to sink • begin sinking • start to sink • seem to sink • ...
(1) begin, start, seem
Kolokacji: 5
1. begin to sink = zacznij zatapiać begin to sink
  • As a side effect of this process the land began to sink.
  • The ship started taking water and began to sink by the head.
  • Even for me, the implications were just beginning to sink in.
  • "Everything that has changed for her is just beginning to sink in."
  • The reality of it was just beginning to sink in.
  • I had no answer, and began to sink lower into the chair.
  • As I said it, my heart began to sink again.
  • Her words were beginning to sink in, which raised more questions.
  • What I'd done was just beginning to sink in then.
  • The sun was beginning to sink low in the sky.
2. begin sinking = zacznij zatapiać begin sinking
3. start to sink = początek do zlewu start to sink
4. seem to sink = wydawaj się zatopić seem to sink
5. start sinking = zatonięcie początku start sinking
(2) cause, help
Kolokacji: 2
(3) keep, avoid
Kolokacji: 2
sink + preposición
Kolokacji: 52
sink into • sink down • sink off • sink below • sink beneath • ...
sink + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 51
sink low • sink slowly • sunk deep • sink further • finally sink • ...

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