🗓️ Idiom: Hit It Out of the Park (v)
💬 Meaning
- To do something extremely well.
- To give an excellent performance that impresses others.
🧠 Example Sentences
- She hit it out of the park with her interview answers and got the job offer.
- His presentation really hit it out of the park and the panel was very impressed.
- The recruiter said the candidate hit it out of the park by showing strong skills and confidence.
🏛️ Origin
This idiom comes from baseball. When a player hits the ball out of the park, it is a powerful and successful hit. People began using the phrase to mean doing anything very well or achieving an outstanding result.
📝 Practice Exercises
1. Fill in the blank
Maria felt she __________ after giving clear and confident answers.
Answer
hit it out of the park
2. Multiple choice
What does “hit it out of the park” mean?
a) To do something extremely well
b) To take a long break
c) To speak very slowly
Answer
a) To do something extremely well
3. Change the sentence using “hit it out of the park”
“She performed extremely well during the interview.”
Answer
She hit it out of the park during the interview.
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