Meanings of sink-hole in английском

Mr Church said it was the only sink-hole the council was aware of.

Our inability to put its largest components into orbit has become a fiscal sink-hole.

Mr Church said the council had engineers checking the sink-hole on Matatua Road in Paraparaumu.

And that has created a sink-hole of about two to three metres across and about four metres deep.

The latter event is later diagnosed after a series of amusingly incompetent investigations as the appearance of a sink-hole.

What is a sink-hole?

She and her brother had arrived, he understood, in the early hours at Winnipeg, after the agitations and perils of the sink-hole.

Thus led on he could not help himself, any more than he had been able to help himself on the afternoon of the sink-hole.

Not that the heat was intense at this season, he explained, but there were other dangers, particularly the brittle salty crust of the sink-hole.

Sink-holes already abound, making it a fraught journey, even for truckers accustomed to Brazil's rutted roads.

"I'll win, or I'll see that he lies and rots in one of his own sink-holes."

"And what on earth is a sink-hole?"