- hit a target
- achieve what one is attempting, reach one's goal; hit a bullseye, strike what one is aiming at
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
hit a target
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hit the target — strike or achieve what one was aiming at, hit the bullseye, hit the nail on the head, be exactly right … English contemporary dictionary
hit — [hit] vt. hit, hitting [ME hitten < OE hittan < ON hitta, to hit upon, meet with < IE base * keid , to fall > Welsh cwydd, a fall] 1. to come against, usually with force; strike [the car hit the tree] 2. to give a blow to; strike;… … English World dictionary
hit — hit1 [ hıt ] (past tense and past participle hit) verb *** ▸ 1 touch something with force ▸ 2 have bad effect on ▸ 3 when you realize something ▸ 4 reach place/state etc. ▸ 5 press switch etc. ▸ 6 achieve score in sport ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hit — I UK [hɪt] / US verb Word forms hit : present tense I/you/we/they hit he/she/it hits present participle hitting past tense hit past participle hit *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to move quickly onto an object or surface, touching it with force… … English dictionary
target — 01. He aimed at the [target], and fired his gun. 02. Cigarette companies are [targeting] Asian women in an attempt to increase sales in the Far East. 03. This fashion magazine [targets] teenage girls. 04. It may be difficult to reach our… … Grammatical examples in English
hit — hit1 W2S1 [hıt] v past tense and past participle hit present participle hitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(touch somebody/something hard)¦ 2¦(crash into something)¦ 3¦(hurt yourself)¦ 4¦(sport)¦ 5¦(press)¦ 6¦(attack)¦ 7¦(affect badly)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
hit — [[t]hɪt[/t]] v. hit, hit•ting, n. 1) to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer[/ex] 2) to come against with an impact: The wheel hit the curb[/ex] 3) to reach with a missile, a weapon, a blow, or the like, as one throwing,… … From formal English to slang
Target Field — Location 1 Twins Way (3rd Ave. N, between 5th St. N and 7th St. N) Minneapolis, Minnesota … Wikipedia
Target girl — is a term sometimes used in circus and vaudeville to denote a female assistant in impalement acts such as knife throwing, archery or sharpshooting. The assistant stands in front of a target board or is strapped to a moving board and the… … Wikipedia
target market — ➔ market1 * * * target market UK US noun [C, usually singular] MARKETING ► the group of people that a company wants to sell its products or services to: the target market for sth »The key target market for this newspaper is middle aged… … Financial and business terms
