drum something into

drum something into
drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition.

Firefighters rely on training that's drummed into them through repeated exercises.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • drum something into somebody's head — ˈdrum sth into sb s head idiom = ↑drum something into somebody Main entry: ↑drumidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • drum something into someone — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises …   New idioms dictionary

  • drum something into somebody — ˈdrum sth into sb derived to make sb remember sth by repeating it a lot of times • We had it drummed into us that we should never talk to strangers. Main entry: ↑drumderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • drum something into — drive a lesson into (someone) by constant repetition. → drum …   English new terms dictionary

  • drum something into — drive a lesson into (someone) by constant repetition it had been drummed into them to dress correctly …   Useful english dictionary

  • ˈdrum sth into sb — phrasal verb to make someone learn or understand something by repeating it many times …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • drum into — ˌdrum ˈinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they drum into he/she/it drums into present participle drumming into past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • drum into someone — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises …   New idioms dictionary

  • drum into — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises …   New idioms dictionary

  • drum — drum1 [ drʌm ] noun ** 1. ) count a musical instrument consisting of a tight skin stretched over a round frame that you hit with your hands or a stick. Someone who plays a drum is a drummer. => DRUM N BASS 2. ) count a large round container… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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