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hit/strike pay dirt

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hit/strike pay dirt (American & Australian)

to achieve or discover something important or valuable. She finally hit pay dirt with her third novel which quickly became a best seller.

See also: dirt, hit, pay, strike

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hit the spot
hit up
hit where it hurts
hit you between the eyes
hit/make the headlines
hit/press/push the panic button
hit/strike home

hit/strike pay dirt
hit/strike the right note
hit/touch a nerve
hitch wagon to
hits the fan
ho-hum
Hobson's choice
hoe

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