to be fully understood or accepted emotionally
être entièrement compris ou accepté émotionnellement (etre entierement compris ou accepte emotionnellement)
"It took a while for the news to sink in."
"Cela a pris un moment pour que la nouvelle sink in." (Cela a pris un moment pour que la nouvelle **sink in**.)
to improve or reach a higher standard or stage
to talk in a gentle and quiet tone
to successfully enter a new market or industry
to keep your attention on the goal without distractions
to resist or defend against illness or attack
to become a member of a sports team or group