- hit the nail on the head
- {v. phr.} To get something exactly right; speak or act in the most fitting or effective way. * /The mayor's talk on race relations hit the nail on the head./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
hit the nail on the head — If someone hits the nail on the head, they are exactly right about something … The small dictionary of idiomes
hit the nail on the head — ► hit the nail on the head find exactly the right answer. Main Entry: ↑hit … English terms dictionary
hit the nail on the head — hit a bullseye, hit the mark, hit it right on the button … English contemporary dictionary
hit the nail on the head — phrasal : to perform effectively or be effective : be exactly right * * * hit the nail on the head see under ↑nail • • • Main Entry: ↑hit hit the nail on the head To touch the exact point • • • Main Entry: ↑nail * * * hit the nail on the head … Useful english dictionary
hit the nail on the head — {v. phr.} To get something exactly right; speak or act in the most fitting or effective way. * /The mayor s talk on race relations hit the nail on the head./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hit the nail on the head — verb To identify something exactly; to arrive at exactly the right answer. He hit the nail on the head when he said the problem was the thermostat … Wiktionary
hit\ the\ nail\ on\ the\ head — v. phr. To get something exactly right; speak or act in the most fitting or effective way. The mayor s talk on race relations hit the nail on the head … Словарь американских идиом
hit the nail on the head — say the right word, suggest a good idea Your comment hit the nail on the head. You spoke the truth … English idioms
hit the nail on the head — make a correct guess or analysis He really hit the nail on the head when he wrote the report about the bank s problems … Idioms and examples
hit the nail on the head — when Arthur said that Donna couldn t be trusted, he really hit the nail on the head Syn: get it right, get it, guess correctly, speak (the) truth … Thesaurus of popular words