hit off
The phrase "hit off" has various meanings, often related to describing, mimicking, or forming relationships.
Definition
B2Interpersonal Relationships
(informal)To have a good relationship with someone from the first meeting.
Example
- They hit it off immediately and have been best friends ever since.
- I didn't expect to hit it off with my new colleague so quickly.
C1Communication
(general)To describe or mimic something accurately, often in a humorous way.
Example
- He hit off the politician's mannerisms perfectly, making everyone laugh.
- Her ability to hit off different accents is impressive.
B2General Usage
(general)To succeed in doing something quickly or easily.
Example
- She managed to hit off the solution to the problem in no time.
- He hit off the recipe on his first try.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hit off":
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