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The drill

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Definition

drill 1 /drÇl/ n ၁။ [C] လြန္။ လြန္ပူ။ စူးေကာက္။ a dentist's drill ❍ a pneumatic drill. See also BIT n ၂ (ခ) ၂။ [U] စစ္ေရး ေလ့က်င့္ျခင္း။ စစ္ေရးျပ။ New recruits have three hours of drill a day. ၃။ (က) [U] ေလ့က်င့္ခန္း။ practise rifle drill. (ခ) [C] ေလ့က်င့္ခန္း။ pronunciation drills. ၄။ (က) [U] ေလ့က်င့္မႈ။ lifeboat drill. (ခ) [C] ေလ့က်င့္မႈ။ There'll be a fire-drill this morning. ၅။ the drill [sing] ( Brit infml ) လုပ္႐ိုးလုပ္စဥ္။ လုပ္ထံုးလုပ္နည္း။ နည္းလမ္း။ What's the drill for claiming expenses? ❍ learn/know/teach sb the drill. v ၁။ လြန္ျဖင့္ေဖာက္သည္၊ တူးသည္။ drill for oil ❍ They're drilling a new tunnel under the Thames. ၂။ အထပ္ထပ္ ေလ့က်င့္ေပးသည္။ က်င့္သားရေနသည္။ a well drilled team of fire-fighters. ❏ drill sth into sb [ PHRV ] အသားက်ေအာင္ သင္ေပးသည္။ ေခါင္းထဲ႐ိုက္သြင္းသည္။ We had the basic rules of grammar drilled into us at school. drill 2 /drÇl/ n ထယ္ေၾကာင္း။ ထယ္ေရး။ drill 3 /drÇl/ n [U] ပိတ္ထူထူ။ white drill shorts.

Examples

  1. The sound of a dentist’s drill
  2. Grammar drills
  3. A fire drill