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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'Expand' means to become larger or more extensive.
'Contract' means to become smaller.
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An ambiguous statement can be understood in multiple ways.
It lacks one clear, definite meaning.
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'Resilient' describes the capacity to recover after difficulty or damage.
It implies strength and adaptability.
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'Hostile' means unfriendly or antagonistic.
'Friendly' expresses the opposite relationship.
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'Corroborate' means to strengthen a statement by independent evidence.
The evidence supports the witness's version.
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'Pragmatic' focuses on workable results and real conditions.
'Practical' is the closest equivalent.
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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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'Deteriorate' means to become worse in quality or condition.
'Improve' means to become better.
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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.
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'Unanimous' means all members share the same opinion or vote.
No member disagreed with the decision.