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Meaning of drill and kill | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A teaching technique in which students are repeatedly drilled on the same material. "Kill" refers to killing their motivation.

colloquial, derogatory, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

drill bit drill bow drill core drill down drill floor drill ground

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