Word of the Week: to hit the nail on the head

Definition: to say exactly what explains a situation or problem.

Synonyms: right on, straight out, precise.

Examples: “-Are you disappointed because you could not take your exam?

-                                                  Exactly, you hit the nail on the head.”

Links:

http://emoticona.com/1024/vector-cartoon-illustration-of-a-angry-moodie-character-hitting-a-nail-on-the-head-by-johnny-sajem-620.jpg

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/hit-the-nail-on-the-head