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单词 on the dot
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on the dot
b. on the dot: exactly on time; punctually. Cf. on the dot of at Phrases 1c.With reference to the dots or points marking numbers on a clock face.
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the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > punctuality > [adverb]
punctually1652
critically1655
sharp1840
on time1854
prompt1869
on the dot1875
dot1894
prepunctually1894
on or to the tick1902
1875 Youth's Compan. 13 May 147/4 You're right on the dot, my boy.
1953 W. R. Burnett Vanity Row vii. 58 She's always been very scrupulous about settling her bill on the dot.
2018 Business Mirror (Philippines) (Nexis) 29 Apr. She arrived on the dot, at half past six, in time for cocktails.
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