"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
(3) deep, deeply
Kolokacji: 2
1. sunk deep = zatopiony głęboko sunk deep
  • She sat for a long time, sunk deep in thought.
  • They are sunk deep into the earth and draw power from it.
  • She sat on the sofa and sank deep into it.
  • But I found myself sinking ever deeper into the memory of that death.
  • Several months later, he found himself sinking even deeper into depression.
  • His arm was caught in movement, and my blade sank deep.
  • She let her words sink deep into the fabric of what was to come, and drew no more attention to herself.
  • Democrats say many of these families sink deeper into poverty.
  • He sunk deep into his chair at the same moment that the shuttle left the ground.
  • When he laid her on the bed, they sank deep, as if into the clouds themselves.
2. sink deeply = zatop głęboko sink deeply
(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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