Teeth And Claws

bury oneself in one's studies/books — sich in seine Studien vertiefen/in seinen Büchern vergraben

he is dead and buried — er ist schon lange tot

to bury one's face in one's hands —

(= engross) to bury oneself in one's books — sich in seinen Büchern vergraben

bury one's face in one's hands — das Gesicht in den Händen vergraben

the houses were buried by a landslide — die Häuser wurden durch einen Erdrutsch verschüttet

bury oneself in one's studies/books — sich in seine Studien vertiefen/in seinen Büchern vergraben

sink into — (become immersed in) sinken in (+ Akk.); versinken in (+ Dat.); (penetrate) eindringen in (+ Akk.); (fig.): (be absorbed into) dringen in (+ Akk.) [Bewusstsein]

sink into an armchair/the cushions — in einen Sessel/die Kissen sinken

sink into a deep sleep/a coma — in einen tiefen Schlaf/in ein Koma sinken (geh.)

be sunk in thought/despair — in Gedanken/in Verzweiflung (Akk.) versunken sein

somebody's heart sinks/spirits sink — jemandes Stimmung sinkt

sink one's differences — seine Streitigkeiten begraben

to sink a post in the ground — einen Pfosten in den Boden einlassen

they sank a pipe under the riverbed — sie versenkten ein Rohr unter dem Flussbett

to sink money into sth — Geld in etw (acc) stecken

he sank his head in his hands — er stützte den Kopf auf die Hände

to be sunk in thought — in Gedanken versunken sein

to be sunk in a book — in ein Buch vertieft sein

sunk in depression/despair — völlig deprimiert/verzweifelt

to sink to the bottom — auf den Grund sinken

the building is gradually sinking into the mud — das Gebäude versinkt allmählich im Schlamm

he sank up to his knees in the mud —

to sink back into the cushions —

the flames sank lower and lower — das Feuer fiel immer mehr in sich zusammen

the sun sank beneath the horizon —

the record has sunk to the bottom of the charts — die Platte ist ans Ende der Liste gerutscht

to sink to one's knees — auf die Knie sinken

to sink out of sight — versinken

to sink into a deep sleep/into depression — in tiefen Schlaf/in Depressionen versinken

my spirits or my heart sank at the sight of the work —

the sick man is sinking fast — der Kranke verfällt zusehends

to sink into insignificance — zur Bedeutungslosigkeit herabsinken

to sink deeper into recession — immer tiefer in die Rezession geraten

pour something down the sink — etwas in den Ausguss schütten

sink into — (become immersed in) sinken in (+ Akk.); versinken in (+ Dat.); (penetrate) eindringen in (+ Akk.); (fig.): (be absorbed into) dringen in (+ Akk.) [Bewusstsein]

sink into an armchair/the cushions — in einen Sessel/die Kissen sinken

sink into a deep sleep/a coma — in einen tiefen Schlaf/in ein Koma sinken (geh.)

be sunk in thought/despair — in Gedanken/in Verzweiflung (Akk.) versunken sein

somebody's heart sinks/spirits sink — jemandes Stimmung sinkt

sink in value — im Wert sinken

sink one's differences — seine Streitigkeiten begraben

he sank into the mud — wpadł w błoto

I had that sinking feeling — poczułem się niewyraźnie

there's a nip in the air — hace bastante fresco

nip upstairs and fetch my pipe — sube un momento a buscarme la pipa

to nip out — salir* un momento

there's a nip in the air — hace bastante frío

to nip one's fingers in a door — pillarse los dedos en una puerta

to nip inside — entrar un momento

to nip in and out of the traffic — colarse por entre el tráfico

to nip off/out/down — irse/salir/bajar un momento

I nipped round to the shop — hice una escapadita a la tienda

we were nipping along at 100kph — íbamos a 100kph

there's a nip in the air — hace bastante fresco

nip upstairs and fetch my pipe — sube un momento a buscarme la pipa

to nip out — salir* un momento

to nip into a shop — infilarsi in un negozio

to nip in front of sb. — passare davanti a qcn.

to nip downstairs — fare un salto di sotto

to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere

there's a nip in the air — l'aria è pungente

to nip inside — andar dentro un attimo

to nip out/down/up — fare un salto fuori/giù/di sopra

where has she nipped off to? — dov'è sparita?

I nipped round to the shop — ho fatto un salto al negozio

a nip of brandy — un goccio di brandy

to nip into a shop — infilarsi in un negozio

to nip in front of sb. — passare davanti a qcn.

to nip downstairs — fare un salto di sotto

to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere

to nip into a shop — infilarsi in un negozio

to nip in front of sb. — passare davanti a qcn.

to nip downstairs — fare un salto di sotto

to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere

there's a nip in the air — l'aria è pungente

to nip inside — andar dentro un attimo

to nip out/down/up — fare un salto fuori/giù/di sopra

where has she nipped off to? — dov'è sparita?

I nipped round to the shop — ho fatto un salto al negozio

a nip of brandy — un goccio di brandy

to nip into a shop — infilarsi in un negozio

to nip in front of sb. — passare davanti a qcn.

to nip downstairs — fare un salto di sotto

to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere

there's a nip in the air — hace bastante fresco

nip upstairs and fetch my pipe — sube un momento a buscarme la pipa

to nip out — salir* un momento

there's a nip in the air — hace bastante fresco

nip upstairs and fetch my pipe — sube un momento a buscarme la pipa

to nip out — salir* un momento