spot-on
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spot-on(
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dan
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (precise)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. exacto
Joe doesn't talk much, but the few observations he does make are spot-on.Joe no habla mucho, pero las pocas observaciones que hace son exactas.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I think you have a knack for this type of math. You got the equation spot-on the first time.Creo que tienes un don para este tipo de matemáticas. Diste el clavo con la ecuación la primera vez.
She got it spot-on without knowing anything about the topic before.Dio en claro sin saber nada sobre el tema antes.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (colloquial) (precisely)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
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