Meaning
Completely accurate or correct.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in business and casual settings to validate ideas. Less common than 'spot on', but understood. Used similarly to the USA. Understood, but 'spot on' is preferred.
Use it for validation
It's a great way to make someone feel smart.
Meaning
Completely accurate or correct.
Use it for validation
It's a great way to make someone feel smart.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Your guess about the movie ending was ____.
The idiom for being correct is 'right on the money'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesYour guess about the movie ending was ____.
The idiom for being correct is 'right on the money'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal. Use 'accurate' instead.
Related Phrases
Spot on
synonymExactly right.
Hit the nail on the head
similarTo be exactly correct.