| 单词 | on the nail |
| 释义 | on the nailSEE SYNONYMS FOR on the nail ON THESAURUS.COM Immediately, without delay, as in He paid us back on the nail. [c. 1600] Under discussion or consideration, as in The subject of the budget deficit has been on the nail for some time. [Late 1800s] The precise allusion in these expressions has been lost. Neither has any connection to hit the nail on the head (see under hit the bull's-eye). Words nearby on the nailon the mark, on the market, on the mend, on the money, on the move, on the nail, on the nose, on the off chance, on the one hand, on the order of, on the other foot The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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