"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
4. sink steadily = zatop stale sink steadily
5. sink gracefully = zatop z gracją sink gracefully
  • When they got to the spot, Zainal crossed his ankles and sank gracefully to the ground.
  • Tyndall choked off his protest, sank gracefully into the seat.
  • She glanced at the other work parties and, chuckling to herself, sank gracefully to the mound.
  • She had gone back to sink gracefully onto the bed.
  • Two seated themselves, and the other two sank gracefully to their knees on the floor, eyes downcast.
  • She sank gracefully to the ground and smiled warmly at him.
  • Rachel sank gracefully to the floor, keeping her back and head completely upright.
  • Gripping the surface of the dressing table, she gracefully sank down onto the matching stool.
  • Hiroko's hand then flew to her mouth and she sank to her knees gracefully.
  • Finally the cat officer gracefully sank and touched the deck before stretching his right arm toward the Rangers bow.
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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