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“Hit the Nail on the Head” · meaning of the expression

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Your new ahaTo describe something exactly and accurately

Hit the Nail on the Head — idiom: You hit the nail on the head: the schedule is the problem. Source: Wiktionary: hit the nail on the head ↗

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