| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| drill n | (tool: bores holes) | borr, borrmaskin s |
| | Linda is putting up some shelves this weekend, so she'll need her drill. |
| | Linda ska sätta upp några hyllor den här helgen, så hon kommer att behöva sin borr (or: borrmaskin). |
| drill n | (dentist's tool) | borr s |
| | Pete refuses to see a dentist because he hates the sound of the drill. |
| drill n | (training exercise) (vardaglig) | övning, träning s |
| | | exercis s |
| | | drill s |
| | The soldiers spent the afternoon doing drills. |
| | Soldaterna spenderade eftermiddagen med övningar (or: träning). |
| drill n | (practice) | drill s |
| | | övning s |
| | | test s |
| | It's OK. There isn't a real fire; this is just a drill. |
| | Det är OK. Det brinner inte på riktigt. Det här är bara en drill. |
| drill [sth]⇒ vtr | (bore: a hole) | borra vtr |
| | James drilled a hole for the screw to go in. |
| | James borrade ett hål för skruven att gå in i. |
| drill [sth] in [sth] vtr + prep | (bore: a hole) | borra ngt i ngt vtr + prep |
| | Alison drilled a hole in the wall. |
| | Alison borrade ett hål i väggen. |
| drill [sb]⇒ vtr | (train) | träna, öva vtr |
| | The sergeant is drilling the new recruits. |
| | Sergeanten tränar (or: övar) de nyrekryterade. |
| drill [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | (train) | träna ngn i ng vtr + prep |
| | (formell) | skola ngn i ngt vtr + prep |
| | | lära ngn ngt vtr |
| | (vardagligt) | drilla ngn vtr |
| | The teacher drilled the students in French grammar. |
| | Läraren tränade eleverna i fransk grammatik. |
| drill for [sth] vi + prep | (bore a hole to extract: oil, water) | borra efter ngt vitr + prep |
| | The company plans to start drilling for oil in Arctic waters. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| the drill n | figurative, informal (routine, procedure) | rutinen, jargongen s |
| | When the CEO visits the office, what's the drill? |
| drill n | (fabric) | kyprat bomullstyg s |
| | The man wore a suit made from drill. |
| drill n | (furrow for seeds) | drill s |
| | The gardener sowed the carrots in drills. |
drill,
drill music n | (music: type of rap) | drill s |
| | Drill originated among the rappers of Chicago. |
| drill⇒ vi | (bore a hole) | borra vitr |
| | There was a woman standing near the wall, drilling. |
| drill vi | (practise, train) | öva, träna vitr |
| | The soldiers had been drilling all afternoon. |
drill [sth] into [sb],
drill into [sb] [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (instill) | ingjuta ngt i ngn vtr + prep |
| | The teacher tried to drill the multiplication tables into his students. |
| | My parents always drilled into me the importance of studying hard. |