Metaphor | Hit the nail on the head |
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Question Meaning | What do you mean? |
Meaning | To hit the nail on the head means to describe a situation precisely or to give exactly the right answer or explanation. “To put your finger on it” has a similar meaning. |
Question Example | Example |
Example | “I think the main problem in this area is the lack of a good bus service.” “You’re right. You’ve hit the nail on the head.” |
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