drill bit
drɪl bɪt
drill bit: cutting tool used to remove material to create holes
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Noun

toolsTECH.cutting tool used to remove material to create holesTECH.
  • He attached the drill bit to the power drill before starting the project.
  • The drill bit broke while he was working on the metal.
  • She chose the right drill bit for the wooden surface.
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    cutting tool used to remove material to create holes

Expressions with drill

drill inv.
help someone learn by repeating
The teacher drilled in the math facts.
drill intov.
investigate or examine something in detail
She drilled into the data to find patterns.
drill downv.
look closely at a smaller part of something bigger
Let's drill down into last month's sales numbers.
drill homev.
emphasize something repeatedly to make someone understand
The teacher drilled home the importance of honesty to the students.
know the drillv.
be familiar with a routine or procedure
You know the drill, line up and wait your turn.
drill into someone's headv.
teach something through constant repetition
Parents often drill good manners into their children's heads.

Expressions with bit

bit playern.
minor actor with small roles in productions
He started his career as a bit player in local theater productions..
every bitadv.
exactly or completely in every way
She is every bit as talented as her brother.
bit partn.
minor acting role with few lines
She played a bit part in the movie.
wee bitadv.
by a small amount or to a small degree
I am a wee bit tired today.
a bit offadv.
in a slightly wrong or unusual way
His answer sounded a bit off during the interview.
bit by bitadv.
in a gradual manner
She improved her skills bit by bit.
quite a bitadv.
to a significant degree or amount
She talks quite a bit during meetings.
a bit thickadj.
slightly stupid or slow to understand
He can be a bit thick when it comes to math.
a fair bitadv.
moderately or considerably in amount or degree
She knows a fair bit about gardening.
be a bit rustyv.
not as skilled as before from not practicing
My French is a bit rusty after years without practice.

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Terms with drill bit included in their meaning

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depth gaugen.
tools
device attached to a drill bit to limit depth
bitstockn.
tools
handle of a tool where a drill bit is fixed
brace and bitn.
manual drill
drill with a bit and a brace to turn it
whipstockn.
drilling
tool used in drilling to deflect the drill bit

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  1. French:mèche, ...
  2. German:Bohrer, ...
  3. Italian:punta da trapano, ...
  4. Spanish:broca, ...
  5. Portuguese:broca, ...
  6. Chinese:钻头, ...
  7. Japanese:ドリルビット, ...
  8. Arabic:رَأْس اَلْحَفْر, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַקְדֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:сверло, ...
  11. Ukrainian:свердло, ...
  12. Hindi:ड्रिल बिट, ...

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