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drill in

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drill someone in something
to give someone practice in something. Now, I am going to drill you in irregular verbs. The teacher drilled the students in the use of the passive.
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drill in (to something)

to bore into or penetrate something. The worker drilled into the wall in three places. Please don't drill into the wall here, where it will show.
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The first thing that you must remember is to never ever use the cordless drill in damp or watery places.
Always keep your drill in tiptop shape by caring the power cord and always checked its electrical problems.
Again, hold the body of the drill at 90 degrees to the surface and once you've started drilling, don't force the drill in because it will start overheating and the bit will get damaged.
 
 
 
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