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hit the mark

hit the mark
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hit stressed th ee mahrk]
    • /hɪt stressed ði mɑrk/
    • /hɪt ðə mɑːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hit stressed th ee mahrk]
    • /hɪt stressed ði mɑrk/

Definitions of hit the mark words

  • noun hit the mark to achieve one's aim; be successful in one's attempt 0
  • noun hit the mark to be accurate; be right 0

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Parts of speech for Hit the mark

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hit the mark popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for hit the mark

verb hit the mark

  • accomplish — If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
  • avail — If you avail yourself of an offer or an opportunity, you accept the offer or make use of the opportunity.
  • come through — To come through a dangerous or difficult situation means to survive it and recover from it.
  • make the cut — to better or equal the required score after two rounds in a strokeplay tournament, thus avoiding elimination from the final two rounds
  • prevail — to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally: Silence prevailed along the funeral route.

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