John hit the bull's-eye when he said the big question was one of simple honesty.
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hit the bull's-eye — {v. phr.}, {informal} To go to the important part of the matter; reach the main question. * /John hit the bull s eye when he said the big question was one of simple honesty./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hit the bull's-eye — {v. phr.}, {informal} To go to the important part of the matter; reach the main question. * /John hit the bull s eye when he said the big question was one of simple honesty./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hit the bull's-eye — If someone hits the bull s eye, they are exactly right about something or achieve the best result possible. Bulls eye and bullseye are alternative spellings … The small dictionary of idiomes
hit the bull's-eye — go to the most important part of a matter, reach the main question She hit the bull s eye when she suggested that decreasing costs was more important than increasing sales … Idioms and examples
hit the bull's-eye — If someone hits the bull s eye, they are exactly right about something or achieve the best result possible. Bulls eye and bullseye are alternative spellings. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
hit the bull’s-eye — Go to hit the spot … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
hit the bull's eye — strike the center of a target, strike or achieve what one was aiming for, be exactly right … English contemporary dictionary
hit a bull's-eye — hit/score/a bull’s eye informal phrase to achieve exactly what you intended The magazine’s editorial this month hit a bull’s eye. Thesaurus: to succeed in doing somethingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
bull's-eye — bull s eyes 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing The bull s eye is the small circular area at the centre of a target. Five of his bullets had hit the bull s eye. 2) N COUNT In shooting or the game of darts, a bull s eye is a shot or throw of a dart that … English dictionary
hit the spot — 1. AND hit the bull’s eye tv. o be exactly right. (See also ring the bell.) □ You really hit the spot with that prediction. □ Pete’s prediction hit the bull’s eye. 2. tv. to be refreshing. □ This cold water really hits the spot … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
