Synonym: apprehend, capture, catch, fasten, fix, hold, hook, secure, seize, snare, trap. Similar words: questionnaire, mail, jail, sail, rail, trail, retail, fail to. Meaning: [neɪl] n. 1. horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits 2. a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener 3. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard. v. 1. attach something somewhere by means of nails 2. take into custody 3. hit hard 4. succeed in obtaining a position 5. succeed at easily 6. locate exactly 7. complete a pass.
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91. In order to hang the picture, he had to hammer a nail.
92. A fine would be the final nail in the coffin of the airline.
93. She scrounged around in the tool box for a tack or nail to hang the notice up with.
94. The glitterati of Hollywood are flocking to Janet Vaughan's nail salon.
95. I stepped on a nail sticking out of the floorboards.
96. Hammer a nail into the wall and we'll hang the mirror from it.
97. That report drove the final nail in the company's coffin.
98. The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
99. One dip into the bottle should do an entire nail.
100. Before they repair the car, nail them down to a price.
101. It's your turn to nail your colours to the mast.
102. We shall have to nail him down to his promise.
103. The last observation of yours has hit the nail on the head.
104. It took us 10 years to nail the guy who killed our daughter.
105. Observers fear that this strike will be another nail in the coffin of the industry.
106. If you want the cupboard door open all the time,(Sentencedict.com) why don't you nail it back?
107. Even the smallest metallic object, whether a nail file or cigarette lighter, is immediately confiscated.
108. All the parties seem anxious to nail down a ceasefire.
109. England took the lead after 31 minutes with a goal by Peter Nail.
110. When Paul was climbing over the fence, he ripped his trousers on a nail.
111. Nail the boards onto the fence posts; they will make a good fence.
112. She realized she had torn her jacket on a nail.
113. You have to pay on the nail before you can leave the shop with your goods.
114. No man told her that her skirt snagged on a nail.
115. He hung his coat on a nail protruding from the wall.
116. The police had been trying to nail those guys for months.
117. This latest defeat is another nail in the government's coffin.
118. See if you can nail the chairman down to an exact date.
119. The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development.
120. He's rich now, but he had to fight tooth and nail for it.