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Hit the bull's-......... .It has the same meaning with Hit the mark or the nail on the head: Be absolutely right. It comes from archery.
HIT THE BULL'S EYE: Your remark about finances hit the bull's-eye(to achieve the goal perfectly) Our idea really hit the bull's-eye.
fall at the first/final h........ to fail at the beginning or near the end of something that you are trying to do
FALL AT THE FIRST HURDLE/ fall at the first/final fence
To make a mistake. This idiom comes from basketball: to drop the b.....
DROP THE BALL: I think she really dropped the ball when she decided to quit that promising internship.
It's good to know that whatever happens, he'll support me and be in my c...... This idiom comes from boxing.
To have someone's support/help. If someone is in your corner, they are supporting you and helping you.
We're aiming to be the first one out of the ....... with mixed-reality technology. This term comes from horse racing
Out of the (starting) gate: to be the first to do st that others are also trying to do/ At or from the very starting position.
It's your responsibility now; it's up to you: The ball is in one's ........ This term comes from tennis.
I've done all I can; now the ball's in your court.
The boys fought..... until one of them was down. They fought ..... until they were exhausted.
FIGHT ON: continue to fight
She stopped a...... and looked at him.: suddenly and unexpectedly (adv)
abruptly /əˈbrʌptli/
come to a .....: To stop abruptly.
Our research came to a halt after a sudden reduction in funding.
My happiness was brought to a sudden h....... by the death of my father.
halt: a stop or pause
to start in a particular way: Get ...... to a good/bad start
get off to a good/bad start : The day had got off to a bad start.
to move more slowly than other people so that they get ahead of you: DROP ....
DROP BACK : He dropped back and finished in sixth place.
to stop being involved in an activity: pull .....
PULL OUT OF: The firm is pulling out of the personal computer business.