SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 14

SSC MTS - 18 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hit the nail on the head

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To be exactly right about something.

Idioms: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.

"Hit the nail on the head" means to say something that is exactly right.

Example: You’ve found the problem, Sid! You hit the nail on the head!