I.
noun
1 container
ADJECTIVE
▪ empty , full
▪ glass , steel
▪ 4-foot , 50-gallon , 80-litre/80-liter , etc.
▪ fuel , oil , oxygen , water
▪
the hot and cold water ~s
▪ gas , gasoline ( AmE ), petrol ( BrE ), propane ( esp. AmE ) (In the US, gas tank usually refers to the part of a car or motorbike that contains petrol/gasoline. In the UK, it refers to a container for a gas.)
▪ holding , storage
▪
a water storage ~
▪ main
▪ septic
▪ fish
VERB + TANK
▪ fill , refill
▪ drain , empty
▪ puncture , rupture
▪
The truck crashed into a wall and ruptured a fuel ~.
▪ clean , clean out
▪
I cleaned out the fish ~ today.
TANK + VERB
▪ contain sth
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~ , into a/the ~
▪
Put a little fish food into the ~.
▪ ~ of
▪
a full ~ of petrol ( BrE )
▪
a full ~ of gasoline/gas ( AmE )
2 military vehicle
ADJECTIVE
▪ armoured/armored , army , battle
VERB + TANK
▪ climb into , get into
▪ drive
▪ employ , use
▪
an analysis of how ~s were employed on the battlefield
▪ destroy
TANK + VERB
▪ roll
▪
Tanks rolled in to end the siege.
▪ advance , attack
▪ fire
TANK + NOUN
▪ battalion , company ( esp. AmE ), corps , platoon ( AmE ), regiment ( esp. BrE )
▪ commander , crew
II.
verb
Tank is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ market