get through a drill
phraseUK /ɡɛt θruː ə drɪl/
US /ɡɛt θru ə drɪl/
To finish a practice or training exercise.
The soldiers had to get through a drill before breakfast.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To endure a boring or repetitive task.
She managed to get through the safety drill without falling asleep.
3. To successfully perform a set of planned actions.
The team got through the fire drill in under three minutes.
4. To survive a difficult practice session.
He was tired but glad to get through the drill.