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  • I reckon the site’s slow because it’s crammed with pop-ups. You’ve hit the nail on the head, mate. Sort that and it’ll stop chugging like a knackered kettle.
  • You hit the nail on the head when you said he was just tired, not angry, that was exactly what was going on.
  • When Zara said the whole team was tired, not lazy, she hit the nail on the head. That was the real mess of it.
  • Nah, you hit the nail on the head there. He’s not being mysterious, he just can’t be bothered replying.
  • You said she's not rude, just proper shy. Hit the nail on the head there.
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    And we polish it We add its tone, where it comes from when that's known, and its sibling expressions.

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