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drive in

/draɪv ɪn/

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verb

/draɪv ɪn/B1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по вбиванию чего-либо в поверхность или положение, или прибытия на транспортном средстве в какое-либо место.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of forcing something into a surface or position, or of arriving by vehicle at a place.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive and intransitive · phrasal, separable

  1. To force something inwardformal

    To push, hammer, or force something into a surface or object.

    ruВбивать

    • He drove the nail into the wall with a hammer.
    • The carpenter drove the screw in carefully.
    • She drove the stake into the ground to mark the spot.

    Synonymsembedforcehammerimplantinsertpoundpushramsinkthrust

  2. To arrive by vehicleinformal

    To enter a place or arrive at a location by driving a vehicle.

    ruВъехать

    • We drove in through the main gate.
    • He drove in to the parking lot and stopped.
    • They drove in from the countryside for the meeting.

    Synonymsarrivedrive uppull inroll in

  3. To teach or instill firmlyinformal

    To make someone understand or remember something through repetition or force.

    ruВдалбливать

    • The teacher drove the lesson in by repeating it several times.
    • He drove the importance of safety into his team.
    • The coach drove in the need for discipline every day.

    Synonymsimplantinculcateingrain

    Antonymseraseforget

Forms
  • driven in past participle
  • drove in past simple
  • driving in present participle
  • drives in third person singular

Base verbdrive

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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