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Which sentence contains a correctly used idiom?

A. He hit the nail on the head by answering the question accurately.
B. She hit the nail on the head and built a birdhouse.
C. He hit the nail on the head when he got angry.
D. She hit the nail on the head with her foot.

Explanation:

Option 1 uses "hit the nail on the head" correctly to mean doing something exactly right. Other options use the idiom literally or incorrectly.

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