Matching Pairs English sayings and expressionOnline version Link the English saying or expression with the explanation of their meaning by cris tina 1 Take a dominant position. 2 Get to the precise point. Do or say something exactly right. 3 To encourage and urge someone forward. 4 Making a mistake or a false assumption in something you are trying to achieve. 5 In perfect condition, especially of health. 6 To strain mentally to recall or to understand something. In the pink Barking up the wrong tree Get the upper hand Egg on Hit the nail on the head Rack your brains