"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
  • But they stayed away, and the movie quickly sank at the box office.
  • It is easy to quickly sink to the lowest form of political debate.
  • The ship sank quickly and over half the crew died.
  • He released it and the gun sank quickly from his fingers.
  • A celebrity for an instant, he quickly sank from public view.
  • Five minutes later she broke in half, and the stern section quickly sank.
  • This vessel returned fire but it was quickly sunk and under water.
  • She sank quickly to the bottom of the basket, shaking.
  • However, since the canoes were full of holes they sank quickly.
  • Mary Rose tried to come to her assistance but was also hit; both ships were quickly sunk.
3. sink rapidly = zatop szybko sink rapidly
5. sink swiftly = zatop prędko sink swiftly
6. promptly sink = natychmiast zatop promptly sink
(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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