drill

US /drɪl/

Definition

a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

The workers used an electric drill to make holes in the wall.

NounNoun

drill gốc drilling

VerbVerb

drill gốc

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rehearsala practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
practicea customary way of operation or behavior

Easy use an electric drill
to use an electric drill, meaning to put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Medium fire evacuation drill at the office
to fire evacuation drill at the office, meaning to start firing a weapon
Hard drill down into granular customer analytics
to drill down into granular customer analytics, meaning to make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Very Hard military precision drill execution
describing military precision drill execution (the military forces of a nation)

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