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单词 on the money
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on the money
(c) colloquial (chiefly North American). on the money: accurately, precisely; in just the right place, time, or manner. Usually with intensifying adverb, as right on the money, dead on the money.
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a1944 B. Stiles Serenade to Big Bird (1947) v. 36 I checked the oil pressure and tuned the RPM on the money.
1962 New Yorker 10 Nov. 145 You've got to be right on the money when you set it [sc. an aeroplane] down.
1972 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 4 Nov. 28 Peter Klappert's article ‘Let Them Eat Wonderbread’ on a political double talk from a poet's vantage point was right on the money.
1991 Spy (N.Y.) Mar. 20/2 Paul Rudnick's ‘Presumed Innocence’..was yet another dead-on-the-money SPY article.
1994 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 23 Dec. a1/5 Computer forecast models..have been consistently right on the money for this slow-moving storm.
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