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nail the hammer on the head en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, idiomatic, nonstandard, rare) Nonstandard form of hit the nail on the head.
    • As far as solving this math problem goes, I'd say you pretty much nailed the hammer on the head.

Forms

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nailing the hammer on the head Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
nails the hammer on the head Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
nailed the hammer on the head Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
nailed the hammer on the head Tense=Past lexicographic