Sink

Verb + sink

pour (water) down the sink

put (the dishes) in the sink

stand at the sink

fill the sink with (water)

use the sink

the sink is blocked

Exercises

Verb + sink

  1. I filled the sink with hot soapy water to do the washing up.

  2. Just put the unwashed dishes in the sink and we’ll wash them in the morning.

  3. The coffee tasted awful, so I poured it down the sink.

  4. When I arrived, Tom was standing at the sink, washing his socks.

  5. Don’t use the sink at the moment - it’s blocked. I’m waiting for the plumber to come and fix it.