
hit the nail on the head
/ˌhɪt ðə ˌneɪl ɒn ðə ˈhed/
to describe exactly what is causing a situation
“You hit the nail on the head—that's exactly the problem.”
Origin: From carpentry, striking nail precisely on its head for effective result

/ˌhɪt ðə ˌneɪl ɒn ðə ˈhed/
to describe exactly what is causing a situation
“You hit the nail on the head—that's exactly the problem.”
Origin: From carpentry, striking nail precisely on its head for effective result