You nailed the hammer on the head with that answer.
nail the hammer on the head
idiomNonstandard form of hit the nail on the head.
She explained the problem perfectly and really nailed the hammer on the head.
By identifying the exact cause of the market failure, the analyst nailed the hammer on the head, impressing the entire board of directors.
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another nail in someone's coffin
An event that increases the likelihood of or causes further failure.
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bang one's head against a brick wall
To waste effort on a futile project.
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bash someone's head
To beat up someone violently.
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big head
An inflated ego, an exaggerated belief in one's own importance.
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bite someone's head off
To severely berate someone.
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blow someone's head off
To shoot someone in the head.
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bring down the hammer
To treat very harshly.
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bring to the hammer
To put up for sale by auction.