A student who tells you his grades have hit bottom is saying he has not done well in school.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

You might see a war movie in which an airplane has been hit by rocket fire.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Hit is a small word but it has a lot of power.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

It has been a huge hit with summer visitors.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

"We have been hit really hard by the recession and I think that probably has got a lot to do with it."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

But at what cost? A year after the president took office,unemployment has reached double digits and the nation's deficit hit a record $1.4 trillion.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

Islamic Courts Union spokesman Abdurahim Isse Adow told reporters in Mogadishu Friday that al-Shabab has created a hit-list of prominent government members and their supporters.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

About a 45-minute drive north of Vancouver, it has been hit with unseasonably warm temperatures that have brought rain and destroyed much of the existing snow.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

Thailand's tourism industry has taken a hit as thousands of anti-government protesters have taken to the streets over the past few weeks to try to force fresh elections.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

But the president's image has taken a hit in recent months as the opposition has gained traction, Quinnipiac University pollster Peter Brown "Personally,They like him, Americans like Barack Obama,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.29