A1
Idiom
Informal
Meaning
Exactly at the specified time; punctually.
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Cultural Background
Punctuality is highly valued, especially in business. Being 'on the dot' is seen as professional.
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Use it for emphasis
Use it when you want to show you are very serious about the time.
Meaning
Exactly at the specified time; punctually.
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Use it for emphasis
Use it when you want to show you are very serious about the time.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
The train leaves at 6:00 ______.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: on the dot
The correct idiom is 'on the dot'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
The train leaves at 6:00 ______.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: on the dot
The correct idiom is 'on the dot'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, only for time.
Related Phrases
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On the nose
similarExactly right
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