What does the idiom ‘hit the nail on the head’ mean?
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The idiom means saying or identifying precisely what is correct.
It describes accuracy in understanding a problem.
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The idiom means saying or identifying precisely what is correct.
It describes accuracy in understanding a problem.
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'Inevitable' describes something that cannot be prevented.
'Unavoidable' has the same essential meaning.
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'Call off' means decide that a planned event will not take place.
The event is cancelled.
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'Expand' means to become larger or more extensive.
'Contract' means to become smaller.
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'Thorough knowledge' is a natural collocation meaning complete and detailed understanding.
The other choices do not combine naturally with 'knowledge' here.
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A title used with a name, a language, and an institution's proper name are capitalized.
Common words not functioning as proper names remain lowercase.
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The clause adds nonessential information about an already identified brother.
Nonrestrictive clauses are enclosed by commas.
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A person's name used in direct address is set off by commas.
The punctuation separates the addressee from the sentence grammar.
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'It's' is the contraction of 'it is.'
The apostrophe marks the omitted letter.
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An indirect question is grammatically a statement and normally ends with a period.
It does not use direct-question word order or a question mark.
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An ellipsis can indicate that quoted speech trails off or is incomplete.
It should not be inserted randomly where ordinary punctuation is sufficient.
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Parentheses enclose supplementary information that is not essential to the main statement.
Both opening and closing marks must surround the inserted material.