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hits one's marks

hits one's marks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hit one's marks.

Meaning of hit one's marks

Verb

hit one's marks (third-person singular simple present hits one's marks, present participle hitting one's marks, simple past and past participle hit one's marks)

  1. To be in the correct position, for instance setting up for a turn in racing, or the right distance from the camera in filming.

Questions about hits one's marks

What is hits one's marks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hits one's marks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hit one's marks.

Words near hits one's marks in the dictionary

  1. hits on all cylinders
  2. hits on all six
  3. hits one hard
  4. hits one out of the ball park
  5. hits one out of the ballpark
  6. hits one's marks
  7. hits out
  8. hits pause
  9. hits pay dirt
  10. hits paydirt
  11. hits rock bottom

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