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单词 to hit the mark
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to hit the mark (also nail, needle, pin)
a. to hit the mark (also nail, needle, pin); to hit the nail upon (or on) the head, usually figurative.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > be efficacious [verb (intransitive)]
workOE
availa1400
makea1400
prevaila1400
to hit the nail upon (or on) the headc1450
effect1592
serve1593
to tickle it1601
take1611
executea1627
to have force (to do)1713
answer1721
to take place1789
to do the trick1819
to hit (also go to, touch, etc.) the spot1836
produce1881
to press (also push) the button1890
to come through1906
to turn the trick1933
to make a (also the) point1991
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > be exact [phrase]
to hit the nail upon (or on) the headc1450
to the notch1790
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > achieve success (of persons)
speed993
achievec1300
escheve?a1400
succeed1509
to turn up trumps1595
fadge1611
to nick ita1637
to hit the mark (also nail, needle, pin)1655
to get on1768
to reap, win one's laurels1819
to go a long way1859
win out1861
score1882
to make it1885
to make a ten-strike1887
to make the grade1912
to make good1914
to bring home the bacon1924
to go places1931
c1450 Cov. Myst. (Shaks. Soc.) 138 Now be myn trowthe ȝe hytte the pynne.
?1529 Proper Dyaloge Gentillman & Husbandman sig. A viij Thou hyttest the nayle vpon the heed For that is the thinge that they dreed.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxii. sig. Vu4v Indeed she had hit the needle in that deuise.
1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 75 That we commonly call hitting the eight on the face, when we come to an eight, and skip vp from it agayne to another perfect concord.
1614 T. Overbury et al. Characters in Wife now Widdow sig. E His eyes are all white,..to keep Cupid from hitting the blacke.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 99 Venerable was found out as an Expedient to accommodate the Difference, luckily hitting the Mark, as a Title neither too high, nor too low.
1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 54 This Bow-man hat the mark, when the Emperour Constantine turned Christian.
a1865 E. C. Gaskell Wives & Daughters (1866) I. iv. 43 He was rash..hitting the nail on the head sometimes.
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