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hit

US /hɪt/

verb, noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

cause to move by striking

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The new game was a hit with customers during the holiday season.

Word Family

NounNoun
hit gốc hitter hitting
VerbVerb
hit gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • strikea group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
  • collidebe incompatible; be or come into conflict
  • successan event that accomplishes its intended purpose

Collocations

  • Easy hit the ball
    to hit the ball, meaning to cause to move by striking
  • Medium hit sales targets consistently
    to hit sales targets consistently, meaning to cause to move by striking
  • Hard hit the market with disruptive innovation
    to hit the market with disruptive innovation, meaning to cause to move by striking
  • Very Hard hit the nail on the head
    to hit the nail on the head, meaning to cause to move by striking

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