When someone uses the phrase "spot on," what does that mean to you? Just heard this today.
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It means accurate. As in, your judgment is spot on.
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Spot on means correct; accurate; absolutely right; excellent
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It means "correct," as in, "His answer was spot on."
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Exact. "Cut this to 15 & 3/16" and get it right this time". "dude, this one's spot on".
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It means "correct" and that the person is probably either British or Australian. (Those are the only two I know who say it.)
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That would be the English version of the America phrase, "you hit the nail on the head."
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You got it 100% right
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You hit the nail right on the head.
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The term "Spot On" came back to the days when fire trucks were wagons pulled by horses. It was in those fire houses that the dalmations were part of the crew and being that the dogs were white with black spots many of them were named SPOT. When the alarm for a fire was sounded one of the firemen would get into the wagon and yell at the dog, "SPOT ON" to signal the dog to join him. And now you know,the rest of the story
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When someone or something is right on the mark.
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It means "exactly correct". +5
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It means check your shirt, you've got some mustard on you.
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Perfect, exactly etc.
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They're telling you you didn't shake it enough.
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Exactly right, you hit the nail on the head.
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