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      In each of the following questions, a phrase is given.

      The phrase has been used in three sentences. One of the sentences uses the phrase incorrectly. Identify that sentence. Phrase: тАЬHit the nail on the headтАЭ 1. The analyst hit the nail on the head by identifying the exact cause of the economic slowdown, providing insights that aligned perfectly with the emerging data trends. 2. During the discussion, she hit the nail on the head when she pointed out the core issue affecting team productivity, which others had overlooked. 3. The carpenter hit the nail on the head with precision while fixing the wooden structure, ensuring that the framework remained stable and durable.
      A Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Only 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Only 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Hit the nail on the head = say something exactly right Sentence 1 correct insight тЖТ idiomatic┬а Sentence 2┬а pinpointing issue тЖТ correct┬а Sentence 3┬а literal usage (actual hammering) ┬аPhrase must be used metaphorically Thus, only sentence 3 is incorrect.

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