bang on
Slang Term
BritishAustralian
Unknown
informal
Meaning: exactly right
完全正确
totalmente acertado
ぴったり正確な
딱 맞는, 정확한
Precisely correct or accurate. British expression for something exactly on target.
非常准确、一点不差。英式表达,形容某事正中靶心。
Exacto, preciso, completamente correcto. Expresión británica para algo que da justo en el blanco.
まさに正確で的を射ている。ぴたりと当たっているという意味のイギリス英語表現。
정확히 맞거나 올바른 것을 뜻하는 영국식 표현으로, 과녁에 정확히 명중했다는 느낌.
Examples
- Your assessment was bang on. 你的判断完全正确。Tu valoración fue totalmente acertada.君の評価はドンピシャだったよ。네 판단은 딱 맞았어.
- He arrived bang on time. 他准时到达了。Llegó justo a la hora.彼は時間ぴったりに到着した。그는 시간에 딱 맞춰 도착했어.
- That's bang on - exactly what I meant. 没错——正是我想说的。Eso es, justo lo que quería decir.その通り——まさに僕が言いたかったことだ。딱 맞아 — 내가 말하고 싶었던 게 바로 그거야.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: agreement, accuracy
Tone: emphatic
✓ Do Say
- Confirm accuracy确认准确性时使用para confirmar precisión正確さを認めるとき정확성을 확인할 때
✗ Don't Say
- In formal writing不用于正式写作No se usa en escritura formalフォーマルな文章では使わない격식 있는 글에서는 사용하지 않음
Origin & History
British expression suggesting hitting a target precisely. Very common in casual speech.
Cultural Context
Era: modern
Generation: all ages
Social background: all
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