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drive

/run into the ground
To belabor (an issue or a subject).
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See:
  • bad money drives out good
  • can drive a truck through something
  • chase from some place
  • could drive a truck through (something)
  • drive
  • drive (one) (a)round the bend
  • drive (one) back on (something)
  • drive (one) back to (someone)
  • drive (one) batty
  • drive (one) bonkers
  • drive (one) crazy
  • drive (one) insane
  • drive (one) mad
  • drive (one) nuts
  • drive (one) out of (one's) mind
  • drive (one) out of (one's) wits
  • drive (one) out of office
  • drive (one) over the edge
  • drive (one) round the twist
  • drive (one) snaky
  • drive (one) to (do something)
  • drive (one) to despair
  • drive (one) to distraction
  • drive (one) to drink
  • drive (one) to the brink
  • drive (one) to the edge
  • drive (one) to the wall
  • drive (one) up the wall
  • drive (one's) pigs to market
  • drive (oneself) into the ground
  • drive (oneself) to an early grave
  • drive (someone) buggy
  • drive (someone) mad
  • drive (someone) potty
  • drive (someone) to an early grave
  • drive (someone) to drink, to
  • drive (someone) up the wall, to
  • drive (someone) wild
  • drive (something) into the ground
  • drive a coach and horses through
  • drive a coach and horses through (something)
  • drive a coach and horses through something
  • drive a hard bargain
  • drive a hard bargain, to
  • drive a price down
  • drive a price up
  • drive a wedge between
  • drive a wedge between (someone or something)
  • drive a wedge between A and B
  • drive a wedge between someone and someone
  • drive a/the/(something's) price down
  • drive a/the/(something's) price up
  • drive around
  • drive around the bend
  • drive at
  • drive at (someone or something)
  • drive away
  • drive back
  • drive back on
  • drive back to
  • drive batty
  • drive between
  • drive crazy
  • drive down
  • drive down a/the/(something's) price
  • drive home
  • drive in
  • drive in(to)
  • drive into
  • drive into a corner
  • drive off
  • drive on
  • drive one out of mind
  • drive out
  • drive over
  • drive safely
  • drive somebody insane
  • drive somebody out of their mind/wits
  • drive somebody to drink
  • drive someone around the bend
  • drive someone bonkers
  • drive someone crazy
  • drive someone nuts
  • drive someone round the bend
  • drive someone to distraction
  • drive someone up the wall
  • drive something home
  • drive the big bus
  • drive the porcelain bus
  • drive through
  • drive to
  • drive to despair
  • drive to distraction
  • drive to do
  • drive to drink
  • drive to the edge
  • drive up
  • drive up the wall
  • drive up to (some place or thing)
  • drive/hammer something home
  • drive/run/work yourself into the ground
  • drive/send somebody up the wall
  • drive-in
  • for a drive
  • for a spin
  • force out of office
  • force to the wall
  • go for a drive
  • go out for a drive
  • in the middle of nowhere
  • let drive
  • line drive
  • nail in one's coffin, drive/put a
  • Needs must when the devil drives
  • run (oneself or something) into the ground
  • send (one) up the wall
  • take (something) for a drive
  • work (oneself) into the ground
References in periodicals archive
Take a look at the drive wheel hub for oil leaks and loose or missing mounting bolts.
Tasked with coming up with an emissions drive cycle and curious about the magnitude of a problem known as "cold start," they asked the EMT's inventors to drive the device on the dyno and report back.
Finite Solutions Inc, 4769 Highland Park Drive, Slinger, WI, 53086-9441 tel: 262/644-0785 fax: 262/364-2537#
It is a romantic drive through fragrant vineyards and orchards that bloom near the sculptured cliffs of Niagara Gorge.
There is a common misconception that native Fibre Channel devices can outperform SCSI drives. The reality is that the type of external interface used by the drive does not change its ability to write or read data to tape.
Prior to the introduction of the notebook-use disc drive, Panasonic will ship samples of the half-height (41.3-mm) desktop version in October and start volume production by January 2006.
"The strength of Momentus 5400 Full Disk Encryption is the fact that it is hardware-based, performing all of the cryptographic functions within the drive," said Daniel Good, vice president, advanced market concepts, Seagate Technology.
"Being able to save pictures on my drive has really paid off," said Schuetz.
We need a 4,000-hp shredder drive and are very price conscious.
Knoedler's CMG drive consists of four three-phase AC motors that transmit power via a pinion shaft to a central gear with a hollow shaft and thrust bearing.
A hydraulic direct drive system consists of a sound insulated power unit (electric motor, pump, oil tank/filters and a control system) connected by flexible hoses and/or steel pipes to a high torque, low speed (variable) hydraulic motor (figure 1).
While backups are traditionally the mainstay of recapturing and restoring lost data, they are not foolproof for restoring failed drives; the last day's data is generally missing and the damaged portions of the drive that are faithfully being backed up are of no value when restored.
The price is easy, too: $150 for the drive and $30 for each tape,
Randall Schapiro, neurologist and director of the Fairview MS Center in Minneapolis, says "probably most people with MS can drive without much difficulty."