on the money

Definitions

In the correct position; on target; precisely accurate; accurately.

idiomatic

Equivalents

4 more languages

Bosanskipunkt

Hrvatskipunkt

Polskipunkt

Српскиpunkt

Examples

“Did you have⟳ the wrong kind? I've never had the wrong kind. Ever. My worst one was right on the money.”

“Two of the A-4s landed on the money. The third was not so lucky.”

“For years, Gore had been dismissed, even ridiculed, for his traveling Power Point⟳ extravaganza warning about climate change⟳. […] Today, few would disagree that Al was pretty much on the money.”

“I always felt that Bob Dylan was on the money when he sang: "When you got nothing, you got nothing to lose⟳."”

“Its mileage claims were right on the money: I averaged a little over 33 m.p.g. over a weekend of combined city-highway driving in the 2012 SL.”

“Tuchel's side were on the money from the first whistle, the only surprise⟳ being it took them 33 minutes to break⟳ the deadlock.”

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