HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD

Meaning of HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD in English

phrasal to be exactly right

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — phrasal : to perform effectively or be effective : be exactly right
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — hit a bullseye, hit the mark, hit it right on the button
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — : to be exactly right
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — to be exactly right
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — find exactly the right answer. → histrionics
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — to say sth that is exactly right
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — see nail
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — see nail
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — Synonyms and related words : add up, answer, be OK, be correct, be just right, be right, bottom, clear up, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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 …
Slang English vocab
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 …
Словарь английских идиом
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 …
English Idioms vocab
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 vocabulary
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 …
American Idioms English vocabulary
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — делать "то, что доктор прописал", "не в бровь, а в глаз"; - Your talk hit the nail on the head! …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — * hit the nail right on the head попасть в точку; попасть не в бровь, а в глаз; 2. правильно …
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — "попасть в точку"; угадать; "попасть не в бровь, а в глаз"; поступить правильно
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD — делать "то, что доктор прописал", "не в бровь, а в глаз"; - Your talk hit the nail on the head! …
English Russian slang dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAIL — I. ˈnāl, esp before pause or consonant ˈnāəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIT — I. ˈhit, usu -id.+V verb ( hit ; hit ; hitting ; hits ) Etymology: Middle English hitten, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEAD
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAIL — — nailless , adj. — naillike , adj. /nayl/ , n. 1. a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIT — — hitless , adj. — hittable , adj. — hitter , n. /hit/ , v. , hit, hitting , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAD — — headlike , adj. /hed/ , n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAIL — I. ˈnāl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nægl; akin to Old High German nagal nail, fingernail, Latin unguis …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIT — I. ˈhit verb ( hit ; hit·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hyttan, probably from Old Norse hitta …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEAD
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NAIL — noun to spike, as a cannon. 2. nail ·noun to stud or boss with nails, or as with nails. 3. …
Webster English vocab
HIT — pron it. 2. hit ·impf & ·p.p. of hit. 3. hit ·- 3d pers. ·sg ·pres. of hide, contracted from …
Webster English vocab
HEAD
Webster English vocab
NAIL — [nail] n [ME, fr. OE naegl; akin to OHG nagal nail, fingernail, L unguis fingernail, toenail, claw, Gk onyx] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIT — [hit] vb hit ; hit.ting [ME, fr. OE hittan, fr. ON hitta to meet with, hit] vt (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NAIL
Britannica English vocabulary
NAIL — nail, Nail BrE AmE neɪ ə l ▷ nailed neɪ ə ld ▷ nailing ˈneɪ ə l ɪŋ ▷ nails …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NAIL
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAD
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NAIL — I. nail 1 S3 /neɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: nægl ] 1 . a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NAIL — n. & v. --n. 1 a small usu. sharpened metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven in with a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIT — v. & n. --v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1 tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NAIL — n. & v. n. 1 a small usu. sharpened metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven in with a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIT — v. & n. v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1 tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAD — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NAIL — n. & v. --n. 1. a small usu. sharpened metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven in with a …
Oxford English vocab
HIT — v. & n. --v. (hitting; past and past part. hit) 1. tr. a strike with a blow or a missile. …
Oxford English vocab
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Oxford English vocab
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NAIL — ( nails, nailing, nailed) 1. A nail is a thin piece of metal with one pointed end and one flat …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIT — ( hits, hitting) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The form 'hit' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAD — ( heads, heading, headed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Head' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NAIL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a nail bomb (= containing nails ) as tough as nails/as tough as old …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEAD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NAIL — noun 1 on the fingers/toes ⇨ See also ↑ fingernail , ↑ toenail ADJECTIVE ▪ long , short ▪ sharp …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HIT — I. noun 1 act of hitting sth/sb ADJECTIVE ▪ direct VERB + HIT ▪ deliver , give sth , land …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HIT — INDEX: 1. to hit someone deliberately 2. to hit someone repeatedly 3. a car/train/plane etc hits something 4. to hit …
Longman Activator English vocab
HIT — n. 25B6; verb she hit her child : STRIKE, slap, smack, cuff, punch, thump, swat; beat, thrash, batter, belabour, pound, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

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