drill (n):(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms drill (n):systematic training by multiple repetitionsSamplespractice makes perfect Related Words: exercise, practice drill (n):similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored drill (n):a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows) drill (v):train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons drill (v):undergo military training or do military exercises drill (v):learn by repetitionSamplesWe drilled French verbs every day.
Pianists practice scales Related Words: exercise, practice drill (v):teach by repetition drill (v):make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand toolSamplesdon't drill here, there's a gas pipe.
drill a hole into the wall.
drill for oil.
carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall Related Words: bore
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Love me little, love me long
Az sev, uzun sev.
Do not let your passion for a person become too strong, for it may soon burn itself out. Mild affection is more likely to be long-lived.
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