- dar en el clavo
- dar en el clavofigurado to hit the nail on the head* * *to hit the nail on the head* * *(v.) = hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truthEx. One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.Ex. The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex. Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex. She was worried about the project, but couldn't put her finger on what was wrong.Ex. He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.* * *(v.) = hit + the nail on the head, be spot on, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth
Ex: One ISO team member hit the nail on the head by saying that the ISO certificate would mean a lot for our customers.
Ex: The program is spot on -- you can't fault it with the presentation and it's totally inoffensive and suitable for kids.Ex: Among many observations in this widely bruited report, one in particular struck home: fewer books had been translated into Arabic in a millennium than were translated into Spanish in a year.Ex: She was worried about the project, but couldn't put her finger on what was wrong.Ex: He hit the truth in one point only, the number of windows on one side of the house.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.