"hit the nail on the head" in German to hit the nail on the head den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen richtig liegen Detailed translations for "hit the nail on the head" to hit the nail on the head to hit the nail on the head(also: to be right on the money, to get it on the nail, to take the biscuit) den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen to hit the nail on the head(also: to be right on the money, to get it on the nail, to be in the right position, to be on the beam) richtig liegen