More than likely, this idiom comes from Archery and shooting. Being good with guns and projectile weapons is referred to as having "good marksmanship." So it means you hit what you aim to hit. So as an idiom, if you say something exactly as intended and your audience understands it the way you meant it, and you strike something your audience believes to be true, then you hit your mark.
It was in 1960 in America
An Americanism from the 1930's referring to the continual routine of competative activity
An asterisk is not an idiom. It is a punctuation mark. It looks like a little star *
because it can be rubbed out you nogging
opportunities
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To be exposed
Origin "up a storm"
No
The idiom "to brain someone" is thought to have originated from the idea of using one's brain as a weapon to strike or hurt someone. It is a figurative expression that means to hit or strike someone on the head with great force.
Palestinian and Persian
affrica (iraq
grab a bite
It was in 1960 in America
It is just an idiom and has no history.
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To hope for the best