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hit/strike the right note
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hit/strike the right note
if something you say or do hits the right note, it is suitable and has a good effect. He saw his remarks had struck the right note - his friend was smiling now. The General's calm manner hit the right note of moderation, to reassure his audience. (sometimes + of)
See also: hit, note, right, strike
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