drill down

approfondir, examiner en détail

Étudier quelque chose de près pour comprendre ses détails ou ses causes profondes.

En anglais simple : To study something closely to understand its smaller parts or underlying causes.

• We need to drill down further.
• The team drilled down into the problem.
• Can you drill down on the reasons sales fell?

Comment l'utiliser : drill down into something (We need to drill down into the reasons for the delay.); drill down on something (The report drills down on the main causes of waste.)

Synonymes : investigate, examine closely

Expressions courantes : drill down into something, drill down further

explorer les données en détail

Afficher des informations plus précises, souvent en sélectionnant une partie d’un rapport informatique.

En anglais simple : To open more detailed information, often by selecting part of a computer report.

• Click here to drill down.
• We drilled down into the customer records.
• Users can drill down to see each payment.

Comment l'utiliser : drill down into something (Click a name to drill down into the employee records.); drill down to something (You can drill down to individual transactions.)

Synonymes : explore details

Expressions courantes : drill down into records, drill down to details

détailler les données

Passer d’une vue générale des données à une vue montrant des groupes plus petits ou des détails précis.

En anglais simple : To replace a general view of data with a view showing smaller groups or individual details.

• Drill down to see monthly sales.
• She drilled down from country totals to city figures.
• The chart lets you drill down by product.

Comment l'utiliser : drill down from A to B (Drill down from yearly totals to monthly figures.); drill down by something (You can drill down by region to compare local sales.)

Synonymes : break down data

Expressions courantes : drill down to months, drill down by region

s’exercer intensivement

Répéter certains gestes ou exercices jusqu’à bien les maîtriser.

En anglais simple : To practice particular movements or skills repeatedly until you know them well.

• We drilled down on our defensive moves.
• The coach wants us to drill down on passing.
• They drill down on these movements every morning.

Comment l'utiliser : drill down on something (The players drilled down on blocking shots.)

Synonymes : drill, practice

Expressions courantes : drill down on defense, drill down on something

marquer des paniers

Marquer des points au basket, notamment en réussissant des tirs.

En anglais simple : To score points successfully in basketball, especially by making shots.

• He drilled down shots all evening.
• Our guards drilled down three-pointers in the final quarter.
• She kept drilling down baskets despite the tight defense.

Comment l'utiliser : drill down + shots (She drilled down three-pointers throughout the game.)

Synonymes : score

Expressions courantes : drill down shots, drill down three-pointers

concours éliminatoire de marche militaire

Concours de marche militaire où chaque erreur entraîne l’élimination, jusqu’à ce qu’il ne reste qu’une personne.

En anglais simple : A marching contest where people leave after making mistakes, until one person remains.

• The cadets held a drill down.
• She won the drill down without missing a command.
• Only three people remained in the drill down.

Expressions courantes : a drill down, win the drill down