drum sth into sb
— phrasal verb with drum uk/drʌm/us/drʌm/verb [ I or T ] -mm-
to teach something to someone by repeating it many times:
The importance of good manners was drummed into us at an early age.
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Saying again
- circle
- drum
- echo
- flog
- flog sth to death idiom
- go/run around in circles idiom
- go/run round in circles idiom
- inculcate
- labour the point idiom
- not hear the end/last of sth idiom
- parrot-fashion
- rake
- recapitulate
- regurgitate
- rehash
- repetitive
- retweet
- tautology
- trot
- wheel
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