"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
(4) root, feeling
Kolokacji: 2
(5) millions, ton
Kolokacji: 2
1. sink millions = miliony zlewu sink millions
  • They'd sunk millions of dollars into a drug that was going nowhere.
  • Since 1984 the city has sunk millions into new trees, plants, paths and a strong police presence.
  • -So you've sunk millions into erecting your oil rig.
  • The Magic is a franchise that sank millions into a daily double.
  • He sunk millions of dollars of his own money into a new label that he started called Velvel, which soon folded.
  • Soon after arriving there, he persuaded Deutsche Bank to sink millions of dollars into a huge trading floor.
  • He sank millions into a film distribution company that became a money pit.
  • We've sunk millions into the place and haven't got a penny back.
  • As he sinks millions into the technology, Admiral Poindexter had better be careful.
  • Blizzard's sunk millions into preventing these kinds of scams.
2. sink several tons = zatop kilka ton sink several tons
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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