Usage of "on the dot"

Just as it should be.

Sinônimos

Examples for "exactly"

In Europe, unfortunately, things seem to be going exactly the opposite way. 
 Reuters 

I think our democracy has it exactly right: two terms, eight years. 
 BBC 

However, as before mentioned, the result was at first almost exactly opposite. 
 The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft 

Masutha, however, could not say exactly how much free education will cost. 
 The South African 

Either way, neither Iraq nor the economy is exactly going to plan. 
 The Irish Times 

And if they ask a question, then that question is answered precisely. 
 The Irish Times 

One industry source said it may have done precisely that last week. 
 Reuters 

It's somewhat difficult to know precisely, as of course he can't speak. 
 Mister Slaughter 

He said French air attacks were precisely targeted to avoid civilian deaths. 
 Reuters 

It's precisely that situation that anti-genetic discrimination laws are designed to prevent. 
 Wired 

Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work on the nose. 
 Roderick Hudson 

They land on her head and one takes her on the nose. 
 A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago 

Also they kicked me at times, and bashed me on the nose. 
 The Heather-Moon 

Then he snapped at Douglas, who promptly cuffed him on the nose. 
 Judith of the Godless Valley 

I wouldn't care to get a punch on the nose from him. 
 Tales of Unrest 

What followed was merely the pressure of his finger on the button. 
 The Strange Case of Cavendish 

I held the handset in my palm and pressed on the button. 
 Eve 

But she was certain it had been his finger on the button. 
 Seveneves 

The bus arrived at the Essex House on the button at 11 AM. 
 The new yorker 

This time he was quicker on the button and the connection went dead. 
 A killing night 

Uso de on the dot em inglês

Your machine will be ready at eleven forty-seven on the dot tomorrow. 
 How to live safely in a science fictional universe 

Quarter past nine on the dot, 'e is, reg'lar as Big Ben. 
 Funeral in Blue 

Let's get down to business on the dot-andno frills on it! 
 Within the Law: From the Play of Bayard Veiller 

I checked myself on my scale: seventy kilos on the dot. 
 My Fight/Your Fight 

The CAMERA focuses on the office clock: two on the dot. 
 Once upon a time in America 

If you're not back on the dot, in I start for my call. 
 Captivating Mary Carstairs 

Mrs. R. arrived on the dot, and talked freely and responsively. 
 The new yorker 

You collect sharp on the dot after service has been rendered. 
 When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel 

And here I am, pretty pronto on the dot, I figure. 
 Bull Hunter 

We had gotten to open at three on the dot, to my surprise. 
 Dead ever after 

There is also a mixed front on the dot plot perspective. 
 Reuters 

You have to show up on the dot with ship owners.' 
 The eye of the leopard 

At two on the dot a good-looking middle-aged woman came down the stairs. 
 Kafka on the Shore 

Another mum shared a similar photo, writing: This is 8am on the dot. 
 News.com.au 

These cadets, and their comrades, had reached camp just on the dot of time. 
 Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point / Or, Finding the Glor... 

At half an hour on the dot, she hears the back door being unlocked. 
 Snow Crash 

Significados de on the dot em inglês