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hit the right note — hit/strike the right note if something you say or do hits the right note, it is suitable and has a good effect. He saw his remarks had struck the right note his friend was smiling now. The General s calm manner hit the right note of moderation,… … New idioms dictionary
strike the right note — hit/strike the right note if something you say or do hits the right note, it is suitable and has a good effect. He saw his remarks had struck the right note his friend was smiling now. The General s calm manner hit the right note of moderation,… … New idioms dictionary
hit the right note — I see note II hit (or strike) the right (or wrong) note say or do something in exactly the right (or wrong) way * * * hit/strike the right/wrong ˈnote idiom (especially BrE) to do, say or write sth that is suitable/not suitable for a particular… … Useful english dictionary
hit the right note — If you hit the right note, you speak or act in a way that has a positive effect on people.( Strike the right note is also used.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
strike right note — If you strike (or hit) the right note, you say or do something suitable or appropriate He struck the right note with his future mother in law when he brought her a book on gardening her favourite hobby! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
strike the right note — If you strike or hit the right note, you say or do something suitable or appropriate. He struck the right note with his future mother in law when he gave her a book on gardening her favourite hobby! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
strike the right note — hit/strike the right/wrong ˈnote idiom (especially BrE) to do, say or write sth that is suitable/not suitable for a particular occasion • It is a bizarre tale and the author hits just the right note of horror and disbelief. Main entry: ↑noteidiom … Useful english dictionary
strike the right note — to say or do something that is suited to a particular occasion. Marjorie planned the party carefully because she wanted to strike the right note with her guests … New idioms dictionary
hit the right note — ► hit the right (or wrong) note say or do something in the right (or wrong) way. Main Entry: ↑note … English terms dictionary
note — [nōt] n. [OFr < L nota, a mark, sign, character, letter < notus, pp. of noscere, to know < gnoscere, to KNOW] 1. a mark of some quality, condition, or fact; distinguishing or characteristic feature, mood, tone, etc. [a note of sadness] 2 … English World dictionary
