The team really hit the high notes during the final presentation.
hit the high notes
idiomTo produce or attain, at least for a period of time, an especially satisfactory degree of achievement or fulfilment.
The project was difficult, but the team managed to hit the high notes during the final phase of development.
While the performance was inconsistent, the lead singer managed to hit the high notes during the emotional climax of the symphony.
- 01
come hell or high water
Regardless of the hardships; no matter what difficulties may arise.
- 02
compare notes
To exchange information and ideas about related experiences.
- 03
don't let the door hit you on the way out
Used as a command to leave in haste, or to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.
- 04
fall out of the ugly tree and hit every branch
To become extremely unattractive.
- 05
friends in high places
Friends who have authority or influence and who can ensure that one's interests will be protected or furthered.
- 06
get high
To intoxicate oneself with drugs or other substances.
- 07
get off one's high horse
To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.
- 08
hell or high water
Highly adverse circumstances; acts of God.