drive in a nail

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  • He managed to drive in the nail with a single, forceful blow.
  • Could you please drive in this nail for me? I can't quite reach.
  • She carefully positioned the picture, then asked her father to drive in a nail to hang it.
  • To hang the heavy mirror, you'll need to drive in a sturdy nail.
  • The carpenter taught his apprentice how to properly drive in a nail without bending it.
  • Remember to drive in the nail straight, otherwise the wood might split.
  • I watched him struggle to drive in the nail into the concrete wall.
  • They had to drive in several nails to secure the loose fence post.
  • Before you drive in a nail, make sure it's the right size for the task.
  • It took him a while to drive in the last nail and complete the birdhouse.