"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 • ...
(1) industry, mine
Kolokacji: 2
3. sink a submarine = zatop okręt podwodny sink a submarine
4. sink a destroyer = zatop niszczyciel sink a destroyer
  • A few days later they failed to sink an Asashio-class destroyer and were subjected to twenty-two depth charges.
  • The submarine had only one wartime success, which was sinking a French destroyer in March 1916.
  • He further led his submarines in an attack to sink a destroyer and damage an aircraft carrier.
  • During that time, the submarine sank eight merchant vessels and a small destroyer, which totalled 27,553 tons.
  • As proof of their power, the aliens give Marvin the coordinates of where they sank a destroyer that had fired on them.
  • U-6 scored only one wartime success, sinking a French destroyer in March 1916.
  • Rosenbaum claimed to have sunk a destroyer in February, but post-war records offer no confirmation.
  • For dramatic effect the film showed Bismarck sinking a British destroyer and shooting down two aircraft, neither of which happened.
  • As he looked at and flew our fighter jet, he said: 'It's not bad, but can it sink a destroyer?'
  • They sink a destroyer and damage two destroyers, three merchant ships, and an attack transport.
5. sink several warships = zatop kilka okrętów wojennych sink several warships
6. sink several cruisers = zatop kilka łodzi motorowych z kabiną sink several cruisers
7. sink a freighter = zatop frachtowiec sink a freighter
8. sink several carriers = zniszcz kilku przewoźników sink several carriers
10. sink several U-boats = zatapiać kilka U-boats sink several U-boats
(4) root, feeling
Kolokacji: 2
(5) millions, ton
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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