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- pound (something) into (one's/someone's) t
pound (something) into (one's/someone's) t
pound (something) into (one's/someone's) thick skull
To commit some piece of information into one's or someone else's long-term memory, especially through intense repetition. How many times do I have to pound it into your thick skull? Do not drive my car unless I give you permission first! I've just been trying to pound these formulas into my thick skull for the big test tomorrow!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Denny | | DEN-ee | English |
| Bacheler | | ['bætʃələ] | |
| Stela | | - | Romanian |
| Remus | | REE-məs (English) | Roman Mythology, Romanian |
| Letty | | ['leti] | |
| Gerrit | | KHER-rit (Dutch) | Dutch, Frisian |