"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
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
  • Almost at once the sun seemed to sink into the trees behind them.
  • His feet seemed to sink right into the concrete floor.
  • When he repeated himself, the words seemed to sink in.
  • Nothing seemed to sink me that night, which was a pity.
  • Her heart gave one great thump and seemed to sink like lead.
  • On the face of it, that would seem to sink the whole deal.
  • But the reality had not yet seemed to sink in for many of the party's leaders.
  • For a moment the girl seemed to sink into doubt, then she emerged.
  • He sighed and seemed to sink into his own thoughts for a long while.
  • He told the team to keep playing together, and the message seemed to sink in.
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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