dead on
dead on
Exactly right; perfect. Her impression of the music teacher is dead on—people walking by thought he was in the room with us! I think your insights into the experiment are dead on and will help us improve next time.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
dead on
exactly right; on target. That's a good observation, Tiffany. You are dead on. Your criticism is dead on!
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
dead on
mod. exactly right; on target. That’s a good observation, Tiffany. You are dead on.
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- make an impression on
- walk away
- walking
- be walking on air
- paper tiger
- a paper tiger
- MBWA
- be gagging for it
- stand on (someone's) shoulders
- stand on someone's shoulders