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1 hit the nail on the head
(to be absolutely accurate (in one's description of something or someone, in an estimate of something etc).) osua naulan kantaan -
2 nail
• saada kiinni• pysähdyttää• rautanaula• naulita• nasta• naula• naulata• kynsi* * *neil 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) kynsi2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) naula2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) naulata- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
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3 hammer
• nuija• nuijia• iskuritechnology• juntta• juntata• vasaroida• vasara• vatkata• kalkutella• hana• hakata• moukari• moukarinheitto• moukaroida• nakuttaa• paukuttaa• takoa* * *'hæmə 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) vasara2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) vasara3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) moukari2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hakata2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) takoa päähän•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out
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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
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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
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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
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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