to be understood completely and have a strong effect.

The president's message seemed to hit home with most people who watched him on TV.

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• be off your chump
• be off your nut
• sit on arse
• sit on backside
• sit on hands
• sit on the fence
• sit on your arse
• sit on your backside
• sit on your hands
• sit through
• sit through something
• sit tight
• sitting duck
• sitting on top of the world
• sitting pretty
• sit up
• sit up and take notice
• sit well with
• sit well with someone
• six feet under
• six of one and half a dozen of the other
• six of one, and half a dozen of the other
• six of one, half a dozen of the other
• six of the best
• sixty-four-thousand-dollar question