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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hit the nail on the head
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hit the nail on the head

A.

Do something without having planned beforehand

B.

Take advantage of a good situation

C.

Do something pointless

D.

Do something exactly right

Correct option is D


Option (d) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Idiom: Hit the nail on the head
Meaning: To describe exactly what is causing a situation or to say or do something that is precisely correct.
Example: When she said the project failed due to lack of planning, she hit the nail on the head.
Other related idioms and their meanings:
· “On point” – exactly right or appropriate.
· “Right on the money” – precisely correct.
· “Spot on” – completely accurate.

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