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hit the nail on the head

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headline collapse: the heading or caption of a newspaper article; publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline; provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline

subhead collapse

caption collapse: brief description accompanying an illustration; taking exception; especially an quibble based on a captious argument; "a mere caption unworthy of a reply"; provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing

biff collapse

scarehead collapse

recklessly collapse: in a reckless manner

run into collapse: collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"; be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"

fall upon collapse: find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

hanger collapse: anything from which something can be hung; a worker who hangs something

hit up collapse

strike home collapse

bump into collapse

epigraph collapse: an engraved inscription; a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing

heedlessly collapse

superscription collapse: the activity of superscribing; an inscription written above something else

invent collapse: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

screamer collapse: gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call; a sensational newspaper headline

carelessly collapse: without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"

find out collapse: trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act; "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"

antecede collapse

sail into collapse

outrank collapse

get at collapse: influence by corruption

touch bottom collapse

arrive at collapse

slapdash collapse: in a careless or reckless manner; "the shelves were put up slapdash"

descend upon collapse

nail collapse: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener; horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits; a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard; attach something somewhere by means of nails; "nail the board onto the wall"

subtitle collapse: secondary or explanatory title; translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen; supply (a movie) with subtitles

transfix collapse: pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"

lead off collapse: teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"

conk collapse: informal term for the nose; hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted"

mooch collapse: ask for and get free; be a parasite

ding collapse: a ringing sound; go `ding dong', like a bell

go over big collapse

running head collapse: a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book

go off collapse: be discharged or activated; "the explosive devices went off"; happen in a particular manner; "how did your talk go over?"; stop running, functioning, or operating; "Our power went off during the hurricane"

come at collapse

go before collapse

run across collapse

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