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hit the spot

To be particularly pleasing or appropriate; to be just right.
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Some ice cold lemonade would hit the spot on a warm afternoon.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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Hit the SpotRelated to food or drink something that refreshes you and satisfy your taste buds
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dio en el clavo

擊中現場

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