Drum something into somebody's head In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "drum something into somebody's head", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Christina Quynh calendar 2021-01-29 09:01

Meaning of Drum something into somebody's head

Synonyms:

to deliver , to give someone information , to tell someone something

Drum something into somebody's head British American phrasal verb

To make someone learn something by repeating it many times

The teacher drummed the Maths formulas into his students’ head.

I drum the to-do list into my head everyday.

Other phrases about:

sound like a broken record

To say the same thing repeatedly

toing and froing

1. Constant movement or travel between places or locations

2. Used to refer repeated discussions or thought that doesn't make any progress

I don't mind admitting, telling you..., etc.

Used when you want to tell someone something even if it can make you embarrassed or depict you unfavorably

hear tell (of)

To be told about something
 

Grammar and Usage of Drum something into somebody's head

Verb Forms

  • drums something into somebody’s head
  • drummed something into somebody’s head
  • be drumming something into somebody’s head
  • have/had trummed something into somebody’s head

The verb "drum" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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the straw that broke the donkey's back

Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail

Example:

Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him

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