Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

hit the hay
- go to bed
I decided to hit the hay early last night because I was very tired.
hit the high spots
- consider or mention only the more important parts of something
He only had time to hit the high spots in his report but still it was very interesting.
hit the jackpot
- be very lucky or successful
She hit the jackpot when she bought a lottery ticket last week.
hit the nail on the head
- make a correct guess or analysis
He hit the nail on the head when he wrote the report about the bank`s problems.
hit the road
- leave - usually in a car
We should hit the road early tomorrow morning if we want to reach the seashore
before evening.
hit the roof
- become very angry, go into a rage
He hit the roof when he found out that his son had wrecked the family car.
hit the sack
- go to bed
I`m a little bit tired so I think that I will hit the sack now.
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