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Hammer into

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Strong Emphasis

The phrase suggests a forceful and persistent way of teaching.

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Our coach hammered sportsmanship principles into us.
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Emotional Frustration

Sometimes used to express annoyance towards someone's learning process.

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I keep hammering the rules into him, but he forgets!
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Repeated Effort

It implies repeated instruction until the lesson is learned.

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The tutor had to hammer the formulas into the students.
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