To hit the nail on the head
Стукнуть гвоздь по шляпке.
Попасть в точку. Попасть не в бровь, а в глаз.
Другие пословицы:
- Little things amuse little minds
- Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other
- A word is enough to the wise
- Learn wisdom by the follies of others
- Fools grow without watering
- Fools never know when they are well
- An idle brain is the devil's workshop
- To come away none the wiser
- Too much knowledge makes the head bald
- To be head over ears in debt
- No man is wise at all times
- Give a fool rope enough, and he will hang himself
- He that has no head needs no hat
- A fool at forty is a fool indeed
- By doing nothing we learn to do ill