hit the white

To be correct; to be right on target. (The bull's-eye on a target was once white.) You sure hit the white with that answer—it was exactly what the panel was looking for.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nediljko	-	Croatian
Stella (2)	-	Greek
Francisca	frahn-THEES-kah (Spanish), frahn-SEES-kah (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-kə (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
Maureen	maw-REEN, MAWR-een	Irish, English
Ethan	EE-thən (English)	English, Jewish, French, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Flemming	FLEM-ming	Danish