Now,hitting the spot usually means that a food or drink is especially satisfying.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

To capture the enemy's capital usually means victory.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Monkey business usually means secret, maybe illegal,activities.

VOA: special.2011.03.13

The expression "to bulldoze" also means to make someone helpless, usually by using power or threatening violence.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

Collectivism is the system of ownership and control of the means of production by the people collectively, usually under the supervision of a government.

VOA: special.2010.06.06