know the drill meaning?

Question

What is the meaning of "to know the drill" idiom?

Answer 1

 

Idiom Conjugations:

 

Answer 2

Gerund Form of the Idiom:

Knowing the drill means you will know what to do next.
 

Answer 3

Idiom Usage:

This idiom usually refers to a situation where a repetitive task or procedure or idea is involved. 
You can usually predict the outcome or the next step that is necessary because you are very familiar with the situation.
 

Answer 4

Idiom Scenario 2:

Ned and Grace are just beginning their Saturday morning.  They always have the same routine every Saturday morning.  Ned goes out and cuts the lawn, washes the car and trims the hedges while Grace makes a nice brunch ...

Grace:  "Good morning, Ned."
Ned:      "Morning.  What are we doing today?"
Grace:  "Same as always, Ned.  You know the drill!"

Answer 5

Idiom Definition:

"to know the drill"

to understand what usually happens in a given situation
 

Synonyms:
apprehend, aware, catch, cognizant, comprehend, conversant, discern, fathom, get, grasp, infer, informed, intuit, ken, know, learn, learned, master, perceive, recognize, register, savvy, see, understand
 
 
This man literally knows the drill. - - - - ->