hit a home run



hit a home run

to succeed with something We felt our band hit a home run that night – it was the best performance we ever gave.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of home run (a play in baseball in which the person hitting the ball scores)
See also: hit, home, run

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Timotheos-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
JairJAY-ər (English)Biblical
Odysseuso-DIS-ee-əs (English)Greek Mythology
Balendin-Basque
Yuumayoo:-mahJapanese
Yermolai-Russian