hit on all six
hit on all six
To work as efficiently and smoothly as possible. The phrase refers to the cylinders in the engine of a car. Primarily heard in US. Now that we've divided up the responsibilities, we're really hitting on all six! We'll have this project done in no time!
See also: all, hit, on, six
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- work on all cylinders
- run on all cylinders
- fire on all cylinders
- firing/working on all cylinders
- pur
- purr
- purr like a cat
- purr like a kitten
- fire on all four cylinders
- groove