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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 |
Tendai | | - | Southern African, Shona |
Riitta | | REE:T-tah | Finnish |
Obadiah | | o-bə-DIE-ə (English) | Biblical |
Simba (2) | | - | Eastern African, Swahili |
ĐUrĐIca | | JOOR-jee-tsah | Croatian |
Bruce | | BROOS | Scottish, English |