sink in

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения того, что что-то, например информация или идея, постепенно понимается или полностью осознаётся.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that something, such as information or an idea, is gradually understood or fully realized.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

1. informal

   To gradually become fully understood or realized, often after a delay.

   Осознаться

   • The news of his promotion took a while to sink in.
   • It finally sank in that she had won the competition.
   • The reality of the situation didn't sink in until later.

   Synonymsclickcomputedawnget throughhit homepenetrateregister

2. formal

   To be absorbed into a surface or material.

   Впитываться

   • Apply the lotion and let it sink in for a few minutes.
   • The water quickly sank into the dry soil.
   • The oil sank in and left a stain on the fabric.

   Synonymspenetratepermeate

Base verbsink