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He had the answer on the tip of his tongue, is the correct way. He was just about to say it. You use your tongue to speak, so it was on the tip of his tongue.

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The correct idiom for the sentence would be "Martin had the answer on the tip of his tongue but Lucy said it first." This idiom means someone was about to provide an answer but another person beat them to it.

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