VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Hit the Nail on the Head

Meaning:

To be absolutely correct (said of an utterance)

Examples:

  • Samuel hit the nail on the head when he said our team lacks enthusiasm and motivation.
  • As usual, you hit the nail on the head.
  • Mrs Temple hit the nail on the head, as per usual.
  • With your usual acuteness, you've hit the nail on the head.
  • Did I hit the nail on the head?
  • Yeah, you hit—hit the nail on the head, there.
  • Let's just hit the nail on the head, shall we, gentlemen?
  • Still, we can't deny you hit the nail on the head sometimes.
  • You hit the nail on the head, Mr. Gustave.
  • That's right. You've hit the nail on the head.