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1 hit the nail on the head
разг.1) попасть в точку, угадать; ≈ попасть не в бровь, а в глаз‘You know what your trouble is?’ ‘I'm stubborn and ignorant.’ ‘...You're too modest.’ ‘Al, you've hit the nail on the head,’ Caldwell said, and moved to turn a way. (J. Updike, ‘The Centaur’, ch. I) — - Вы знаете, в чем ваша беда? - Я глуп и упрям. -...Вы слишком скромны. - Эл, вы попали в самую точку, - сказал Колдуэл и повернулся, чтобы уйти.
‘If it isn't enjoyable, why do it?..’ ‘Listen, Mr. Johnson, you hit the nail on the head there.’ (E. Hemingway, ‘To Have and Have Not’, part I, ch. 1) — - Раз это не интересно, зачем это делать?.. - Слушайте, мистер Джонсон, вы попали не в бровь, а прямо в глаз.
2) сделать то, что нужно; сделать наилучшим образомyou've hit the right nail on the head, and are as safe here as you could be. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Oliver Twist’, ch. XLII) — Вы попали как раз куда нужно, и здесь вы в полной безопасности.
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2 hit the nail on the head
say exactly the right thing попасть в точкуYou hit the nail on the head when you said our company needs a new director.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > hit the nail on the head
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3 hit the nail on the head
1) Общая лексика: попасть в точку, правильно угадать, не в бровь, а в глаз (Vereschagin), (You have hit the nail right on the head. I agree with you) точно определить проблему, попасть в жилу2) Разговорное выражение: то, что доктор прописал3) Австралийский сленг: говорить все совершенно правильно, делать все совершенно правильно4) Политика: попасть в точку5) Сленг: Попасть в точку, правильно угадать6) Пословица: попасть в точку (дословно: Стукнуть гвоздь по шляпке), попасть не в бровь, а в глаз (дословно: Стукнуть гвоздь по шляпке), попадать в самую точку, попадать в точку, попасть в самую точку7) Макаров: угадатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > hit the nail on the head
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4 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) dar en el clavohit the nail on the head*expr.• dar en el clavo expr.• dar en el hito expr. -
5 hit the nail on the head
попасть не в бровь, а в глаз; попасть в яблочко/в цельYou hit the nail (right) on the head when you described her as being naive.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > hit the nail on the head
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6 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! — Ваша речь, комиссар,— это то, что доктор прописал! — восхищенно хлопает по плечу комиссара сержант Майкл.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > hit the nail on the head
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7 hit the nail on the head.
Общая лексика: И наконец (пословица)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > hit the nail on the head.
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8 hit the nail on the head
קלע בול, פגע בנקודה* * *◙ הדוקנב עגפ,לוב עלק◄ -
9 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) slå hovedet på sømmet* * *(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) slå hovedet på sømmet -
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11 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) hitta naglann á höfuðið -
12 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) fején találja a szeget -
13 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) acertar em cheio -
14 hit the nail on the head
tam üstüne basmak, taşı gediğine oturtmak, yerinde konuşmak=* * *(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) taşı gediğine koymak, tam yerinde söz söylemek -
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(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) zadeti žebljico na glavico -
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(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) osua naulan kantaan -
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18 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) treffe spikeren på hodet -
19 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) (cogliere nel segno) -
20 hit the nail on the head
См. также в других словарях:
hit the nail on the head — If someone hits the nail on the head, they are exactly right about something … The small dictionary of idiomes
hit the nail on the head — ► hit the nail on the head find exactly the right answer. Main Entry: ↑hit … English terms dictionary
hit the nail on the head — hit a bullseye, hit the mark, hit it right on the button … English contemporary dictionary
hit the nail on the head — phrasal : to perform effectively or be effective : be exactly right * * * hit the nail on the head see under ↑nail • • • Main Entry: ↑hit hit the nail on the head To touch the exact point • • • Main Entry: ↑nail * * * hit the nail on the head … Useful english dictionary
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 on race relations hit the nail on the head./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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 on race relations hit the nail on the head./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hit the nail on the head — verb To identify something exactly; to arrive at exactly the right answer. He hit the nail on the head when he said the problem was the thermostat … Wiktionary
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 on race relations hit the nail on the head … Словарь американских идиом
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
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 the bank s problems … Idioms and examples
hit the nail on the head — when Arthur said that Donna couldn t be trusted, he really hit the nail on the head Syn: get it right, get it, guess correctly, speak (the) truth … Thesaurus of popular words