bulls eye

Target's exact center

The center of a target, and by extension, a perfect shot that hits it: She scored a bulls eye on her first throw.

Figuratively, any precise success or exactly right result: Your analysis was a bulls eye.

Also refers to a circular design, a round hard candy, or a small circular window.

Usually spelled bull's-eye or bullseye.

Related

right on target · center ring · aim · target practice · bullseye · dead center · marksman · accuracy · hit · hit the mark · archery · score · ring · board · precision · shot · spot on · direct

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Opposites
accuracy/precision

bulls eyemiss

Fail to reach

near miss · off the mark · whiff · outer ring · off-target

success/correctness

bulls eyewrong answer

Incorrect reply to query

blunder · swing and a miss · wide of the mark · dead wrong · way off

Family

bull, eye, bulls, eyes, bulled, bulling, bullish, eyed, eyeing

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G