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Hit It on the Nose

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To be exactly right, completely accurate, or spot on in judgment

In context

01

When the taster guessed the secret pinch of cardamom in the gravy, he hit it on the nose.

02

Her critique of the under-seasoned roasted vegetables hit it right on the nose.

Synonyms

hit the nail on the head,spot on,dead accurate

Antonyms

miss the mark,wide of the mark,inaccurate

Collocations

right on the nose,guess it on the nose

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗