hit the nail on the head
Intermediate (B1)informal
To say exactly the right thing about a situation.
"You hit the nail on the head — that's exactly what the problem is."
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Redacted · 39:17
You hit the nail on the head.

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OverSimplified · 11:23
You've hit the nail on the head.

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You hit the nail on the head there

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You've hit the nail on the head.

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Craig, you hit the nail on the head.