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the organizers are hoping to drum up support from local businesses
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He had flown to the north of the country to drum up support for the campaign.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
drum something into somebody's head — ˈdrum sth into sb s head idiom = ↑drum something into somebody Main entry: ↑drumidiom … Useful english dictionary
drum something into someone — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises … New idioms dictionary
drum something into — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises … New idioms dictionary
drum something up — attempt to obtain something by canvassing or soliciting: → drum … English new terms dictionary
drum something into somebody — ˈdrum sth into sb derived to make sb remember sth by repeating it a lot of times • We had it drummed into us that we should never talk to strangers. Main entry: ↑drumderived … Useful english dictionary
drum something into — drive a lesson into (someone) by constant repetition. → drum … English new terms dictionary
drum something up — Syn: round up, gather, collect, summon, attract, canvass, solicit, petition … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
drum something into — drive a lesson into (someone) by constant repetition it had been drummed into them to dress correctly … Useful english dictionary
drum into — ˌdrum ˈinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they drum into he/she/it drums into present participle drumming into past tense … Useful english dictionary
drum into someone — drum (something) into (someone) to teach something to someone by frequent repetition. Firefighters rely on training that s drummed into them through repeated exercises … New idioms dictionary
