Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
"hit everything on the nose"
Spanish translation:
todas las ideas te llegan a la mente; se te ocurren tantas ideas
Nov 22, 2004 10:45
19 yrs ago
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English term
kermit
"hit everything on the nose"
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
"There are certain stories in which you can somehow hit everything on the nose quickly and get a film shot in three weeks."
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English term (edited):
hit everything on the nose
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todas las ideas te llegan a la mente; se te ocurren tantas ideas
it is a phrase that denotes precision, certainty and in poetry as well as in literature can't be translated literally but adjusting the idea to the passage.
In this case, You really need a good imagination and creativity to shoot a film in three weeks.
In this case, You really need a good imagination and creativity to shoot a film in three weeks.
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Marijke Singer
Spain
Spain
Native in English
&
Spanish
Spain
Technical translator with Math degree
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Dutch to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
English term (edited):
hit everything on the nose
darle en el blanco/hacerlo bien
I hope this helps.
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English term (edited):
hit everything on the nose
acertar de pleno
acertar de pleno / de lleno
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dar en el clavo con todo
Another possibility
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Lillian van den Broeck
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Mexico
Lillian van den Broeck, writer and poet
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish, and 3 more.
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dar en el tino... otra opción
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Note added at 17 hrs 23 mins (2004-11-23 04:08:49 GMT)
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o en el blanco
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Note added at 17 hrs 23 mins (2004-11-23 04:09:07 GMT)
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eso en México, claro.
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Note added at 17 hrs 23 mins (2004-11-23 04:08:49 GMT)
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o en el blanco
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Note added at 17 hrs 23 mins (2004-11-23 04:09:07 GMT)
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eso en México, claro.
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