🇬🇧 Hit meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

To hit means to strike something quickly and strongly, usually with your hand or with an object, so that you and the thing bump together with a little shock or loud sound.

I hit the “next” button on the music so much that it probably thinks I’m allergic to finishing songs.

I went to hit the alarm clock, but I hit the pillow and the alarm just kept screaming at me.

I tried to hit the soccer ball, but I hit my own shoe and kicked it across the field instead.

I tried to hit the basketball into the hoop, but I hit the teacher’s coffee cup and created a coffee waterfall.

I went to hit the brake on my scooter and accidentally hit a bush, which is like nature’s safety pillow.

A boy played with a ball by the door. He threw the ball and the ball hit the door. He hit the ball with his hand. The ball hit the floor, hit the wall, and hit the door. The mother ran, saw the mark, laughed, and hugged him. The boy felt sorry and smiled.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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