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.