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drill something into someone

to have something repeated very frequently. You learn vocabulary by having it drilled into you.

Related vocabulary: hammer home something

know the drill

to know what needs to be done or what usually happens in a situation. You know the drill — cut the grass, bag the clippings, and leave them at the curb.

See also: know

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