"drill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

drill verbo

drill + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 18
drill holes • drill wells • drill team • drill bits • drill rigs • ...
verbo + drill
Kolokacji: 4
begin drilling • start drilling • involve drilling • stop drilling
(1) begin, start, involve, stop
Kolokacji: 4
1. begin drilling = zacznij wiercenia begin drilling
2. start drilling = wiercenia początku start drilling
3. involve drilling = obejmij wiercenia involve drilling
4. stop drilling = wiercenia zatrzymania stop drilling
  • Why else would he stop drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska where there is enough oil to make us independent from the Middle East?
  • In one of his early votes, he came down against "the environmental side, voting against trying to stop drilling by the Occidental Petroleum Corp. in Pacific Palisades."
  • John Sauven: Greenpeace's occupation of an Arctic rig carries a simple message: stop drilling for fossil fuels Continue reading...
  • The ancient lake was finally breached on 5 February 2012 when scientists stopped drilling at the depth of 3770 meters and reached the surface of the sub-glacial lake.
  • "I called the engineering department to tell them to stop drilling in the hallway," she said.
  • And if anyone reported the slightest sign of trouble due to our operations, we'd stop drilling at once.
  • He stopped drilling.
  • Maria successfully led the fight to stop drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and is leading efforts in the Senate to make America more energy independent.
  • If a subfloor exists, stop drilling before the wide portion of the bit enters its surface.
  • Behind us, things howled and bellowed, their voices rising in pitch until I wanted no more than to clap hands over ears until the keening stopped drilling into my brain.
drill + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
drill into • drill through • drill for • drill in • drill on • ...
drill + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 8
well drill • offshore drill • drill straight • successfully drill • carefully drilled • ...

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