See kill it on Wiktionary
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"form": "kills it",
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"To perform or do something outstandingly, to be very impressive."
],
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"(colloquial, intransitive) To perform or do something outstandingly, to be very impressive."
],
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"word": "kill it with fire"
}
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"word": "hit one out of the ballpark"
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{
"word": "hit the nail on the head"
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"word": "kill it"
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"(colloquial, intransitive) To perform or do something outstandingly, to be very impressive."
],
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"word": "hit one out of the ballpark"
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"word": "hit the nail on the head"
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"word": "kill it"
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