hit it for six

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hit it for six

verb hits it for six · hitting it for six · hit it for six

To hit a cricket ball over the boundary of a cricket pitch and thus score six runs.
Similar: hit out of the park
To hit something hard. 25 Aug 2005, , British pilot who saved palace dies, Tampa Bay Timeshttps://www.tampabay.com/archive/2005/06/29/british-pilot-who-saved-palace-dies/ “There was no time to weigh up the situation,” Mr. Holmes recalled afterward. His airplane looked so flimsy, I didn’t think of it as solid and substanti
To be exceedingly successful at (a particular enterprise). If you tried an offbeat last question, he(Tony Blair)’d always hit it for six and everyone was happy.

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@misc{hit_it_for_six_2026,
  title = {hit it for six},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hit%20it%20for%20six},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}