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spot-on
[ spot-on, awn ]
adjective
- exactly right or accurate:
His spot-on impression of the popular politician had us all laughing.
Thanks go to our colleague, whose analysis of the situation was spot on.
spot-on
adjective
- informal.absolutely correct; very accurate
your prediction was spot-on
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spot-on1
Example Sentences
That finale closing song selection, “The Windmills of Your Mind,” is spot-on and portentous; its lyrics speak of the dreamy confusion enveloping these two.
I’m here to tell you that he can walk and talk just fine, and also hold down a job at his local steakhouse, compete on his Special Olympics bowling and track teams, and do a spot-on impression of The Three Stooges.
The sketch escalates quickly and Nwodim and Thompson keep the sketch from derailing with their spot-on energy.
However, I do have a great deal of respect for proper English grammar, and must therefore recognize Mr. Hernández’s spot-on prose in his Feb. 14 Clayton Kershaw piece: “...with whom he would sign...”
“They were pretty spot-on,” Amanda said, which made sense given Pyle’s professional styling experience.
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