Idioms

hit on/upon (something)
to think of something by chance
We hit upon the idea of going to the lake for our holiday after our airline reservations were cancelled.

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  • hit parade
  • hit pay dirt
  • hit the books
  • hit the bottle
  • hit the bricks
  • hit the bull's-eye
  • hit the ceiling
  • hit the deck
  • hit the dirt
  • hit the hay
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  • turn on a dime
  • waltz off with (something)
  • feather one's nest
  • throw some light on (something)
  • bawl out (someone) or bawl (someone) out
  • in the wind
  • in check
  • straighten (something) up or straighten up (something)
  • in person
  • keep one's eye on the ball


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