| 词组 | on the money |
| 释义 | Idiom on the money and on the nose Theme: EXACTNESS in exactly the right place; in exactly the right amount (of money). (Slang.)That's a good answer, Bob. You're right on the money.This project is going to be finished right on the nose. Slang on the money Theme: PRECISION mod. exactly as desired; at the right amount of money.Your new idea is right on the money.The bid for the new hospital came in on the money. Idiom on the money(right) on the money exactly right or correct.You were right on the money when you said that I would really like that book. (right) on the moneyPrecisely accurate; exactly correct. I won the contest because my guess was on the money. I think her assessment of the situation is right on the money. on the moneyand on the noseexactly right; in exactly the right place; in exactly the right amount (of money). That's a good answer, Bob. You're right on the money. This project is going to be finished right on the nose. on the moneyAlso, right on the money. Exact, precise, as in Your estimate is right on the money. This term alludes to a winning bet in horse racing. [Slang; 1940s] on the moneyaccurate; correct. chiefly North Americanon the ˈmoney(American English) correct; accurate: His prediction was right on the money. OPPOSITE: off beamon the money mod. exactly as desired; at the right amount of money. Your new idea is right on the money. on the money Exact; precise. |
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