Bang On
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Exactly right
完全正确
Exactamente correcto
ぴったり正確
정확히 맞는
British expression for something being exactly correct.
英国表达方式，指某事完全正确。
Expresión británica para algo que es exactamente correcto.
何かがまさにその通りであることを指すイギリスの表現。
무언가가 정확히 맞음을 나타내는 영국식 표현.
Examples
- That's bang on. 那完全正确Eso es exactoそれはぴったりだ딱 맞아
- Bang on time. 时间刚刚好Puntual como un reloj時間ぴったりだ시간이 딱 맞아
Pronunciation
/bæŋ ɒn/
Usage Guide
Context: accuracy
Tone: approving
✓ Do Say
- British casual英国非正式用语expresión informal británicaイギリスのカジュアルな表現영국식 일상 대화
✗ Don't Say
- Formal不用于正式场合No se usa en contextos formalesフォーマルな場面では使わない격식체
Common Mistakes
- British term
Origin & History
British slang, from hitting target exactly.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: British media
Regional notes: British.
Variations
Bang onBang on target
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