- sink something into
- cause something sharp to penetrate (a surface).→ sink
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sink something into something — … Useful english dictionary
sink sth into sth — UK US sink sth into sth Phrasal Verb with sink({{}}/sɪŋk/ verb (sank, sunk) ► to invest a lot of money in something: »We sank all our savings into the business. »Many unions have sunk a lot of money into organizing in the past 20 years … Financial and business terms
sink something in/into — put money or energy into. → sink … English new terms dictionary
sink — sink1 verb (past sank; past participle sunk) 1》 go down below the surface of liquid; become submerged. ↘(with reference to a ship) go or cause to go to the bottom of the sea. 2》 fail and not be seen or heard of again. ↘cause to fail.… … English new terms dictionary
sink — ► VERB (past sank; past part. sunk) 1) become submerged in liquid. 2) (with reference to a ship) go or cause to go to the bottom of the sea. 3) disappear and not be seen or heard of again. 4) drop downwards. 5) lower oneself or drop down gently … English terms dictionary
sink — sink1 W3 [sıŋk] v past tense sank [sæŋk] past participle sunk [sʌŋk] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in water)¦ 2¦(boat)¦ 3¦(move lower)¦ 4¦(fall/sit down)¦ 5¦(get worse)¦ 6 your heart sinks 7¦(lower amount/value)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sink — [[t]sɪ̱ŋk[/t]] ♦♦♦ sinks, sinking, sank, sunk 1) N COUNT A sink is a large fixed container in a kitchen, with taps to supply water. It is mainly used for washing dishes. The sink was full of dirty dishes. ...the kitchen sink. 2) N COUNT A sink is … English dictionary
sink (your) teeth into (something) — to start to do something with a lot of energy and enthusiasm. She d only had small parts in films and was hoping for a bigger, more interesting part, something she could sink her teeth into. It s a really exciting project – I can t wait to sink… … New idioms dictionary
Into the Ocean — ist die zweite Single des fünften Studioalbums Foiled von Blue October. Der Song landete auf Anhieb dem 57. Platz der Hot 100, dem 46. Platz der Besten Digitalsongs , dem 10. Platz der Adult Pop Song und dem gesamt 39. Platz in den Billboard… … Deutsch Wikipedia
sink — sink1 [ sıŋk ] (past tense sank [ sæŋk ] ; past participle sunk [ sʌŋk ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 go below water s surface ▸ 2 when sun gets lower ▸ 3 move to lower level ▸ 4 fall/sit/lie down ▸ 5 go down in value/amount ▸ 6 invest money ▸ 7 push something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
