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Hit the nail on the head Meaning in English

expression

HIT thuh NAIL on thuh HED
hit thuh NAIL on thuh HED

التعريف

To describe exactly what is causing a problem, or to say something that is exactly right.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is an informal idiom; used to praise someone for an accurate comment or analysis. Common in conversation, debate, and feedback. Avoid in very formal writing. Often used: 'You really hit the nail on the head.' Similar to 'spot on.'

Spanish: dar en el clavoPortuguese (BR): acertar em cheio - ir direto ao pontoPortuguese (PT): acertar em cheio - ir direito ao assuntoChinese (Simplified): 一针见血 - 说得很对Chinese (Traditional): 一針見血 - 說得很對Hindi: बिल्कुल सही कहनाArabic: أصاب كبد الحقيقة - أصاب الهدفBengali: একেবারে ঠিক বলা - সমস্যার মূল কথা বলাRussian: попасть в самую точку - попасть в яблочкоJapanese: 的確なことを言う - 図星を指すVietnamese: nói đúng trọng tâm - nói chính xácKorean: 정곡을 찌르다 - 정확하게 말하다Turkish: tam isabet etmek - nokta atışı yapmakUrdu: سرا سر نشانے پر لگانا - بالکل درست کہناIndonesian: tepat sekali - mengena sekali

جمل نموذجية

You hit the nail on the head with your answer.

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Her comment really hit the nail on the head.

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When you said we need better communication, you hit the nail on the head.

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Wow, you really hit the nail on the head—that's exactly the problem we have.

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If you think it's all about trust, you hit the nail on the head.

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She doesn't talk much, but when she does, she hits the nail on the head every time.

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