bullseye
word
Definition
The center point of a target in sports like darts or archery; also, an expression meaning a perfect hit or a completely correct answer.
Usage & Nuances
Literal in sports (darts, archery); informally means perfect accuracy or a spot-on answer. Used as exclamation ('Bullseye!') or noun ('hit the bullseye'). In US English, sometimes spelled 'bull's-eye'.
Spanish: blanco central - en el clavo (figurado)Portuguese (BR): alvo central - na mosca (figurado)Portuguese (PT): alvo central - na mouche (figurado)Chinese (Simplified): 靶心 - 命中要害（比喻）Chinese (Traditional): 靶心 - 命中要害（比喻）Hindi: बुल्सआई - लक्ष्य का केंद्र (आमतौर पर टारगेट गेम्स में)Arabic: النقطة المركزية - الهدف تمامًا (استعارة)
Example Sentences
He hit the bullseye on his first try.
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Try to aim for the bullseye to get the most points.
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The bullseye is the hardest part to hit.
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Wow, bullseye! You got every answer right in the quiz.
natural
She always goes for the bullseye, both in games and in life.
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His suggestion was a real bullseye—that’s what we needed.
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