"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
1. sink low = zejdź na psy sink low
2. sink heavily = zatop ciężko sink heavily
3. sink gently = zatop łagodnie sink gently
  • He sank gently upon his knees, and never afterwards moved a muscle!
  • He let them sink gently to the floor, then instantly teleported himself back to the main door of the armoury.
  • The kind you could gently sink your teeth into.
  • A second later, and before the intense glare had died away, the watchers saw the lion gently sink down, as though weary.
  • She switched off, and allowed herself to sink gently into the scented grass.
  • I imagined rather than heard the gurgle behind me as the ship sank gently to the bottom.
  • He stood there for a moment, as if puzzled by his predicament, took two hesitant steps forward, and sank gently to the ground.
  • His body sank gently, as if it had become a feather.
  • You feel your head, heavy, gently sinking onto your desk.
  • We laid her upon this crystal block and she gently sank into it.
4. sink steadily = zatop stale sink steadily
5. sink gracefully = zatop z gracją sink gracefully
6. sink quietly = zatop cicho sink quietly
(3) deep, deeply
Kolokacji: 2
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) gratefully, thankfully
Kolokacji: 2
(9) forward, backward
Kolokacji: 2
(10) weakly, helplessly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) well, fully, easily
Kolokacji: 3

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