on the dot

on the dot
   paзг.
   тoчнo, пунктуaльнo, минутa в минуту
    We were to dine with the Greenes at seven and we reached their house on the dot (W. S. Maugham). On the dot of seven o'clock the next morning the phone rang (E. Caldwelt)

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  • The Dot and the Line — The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics (ISBN 1 58717 066 3) is a book written and illustrated by Norton Juster, first published by Random House in 1963. The title is a reference to by Edwin Abbott Abbott.In 1965, famed animator… …   Wikipedia

  • The Dot and the Line — The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics (ISBN 1 58717 066 3) es un libro escrito e ilustrado por Norton Juster, publicado por primera vez en 1963 por Random House. En 1965, el animador Chuck Jones y el estudio MGM Animation/Visual… …   Wikipedia Español

  • The Dot (book) — For the fictional restaurant, see The Dot. The Dot (ISBN 9780763619619) is a picture book written and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds about a girl named Vashti who thinks she can t draw.PlotVashti is a girl who says she cannot draw. When she… …   Wikipedia

  • The Dot and the Line — Filmdaten Originaltitel The Dot and the Line Produktionsland USA …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • on the dot — adverb just as it should be Precisely, my lord, he said • Syn: ↑precisely, ↑exactly, ↑on the nose, ↑on the button * * * (informal) PRECISELY, exactly, sharp, prompt, dead on, on the stroke of ; informal …   Useful english dictionary

  • on the dot — also[on the button] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Exactly on time; not early and not late. * /Susan arrived at the party at 2:00 P.M. on the dot./ * /Ben s plane arrived on the dot./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the dot — also[on the button] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Exactly on time; not early and not late. * /Susan arrived at the party at 2:00 P.M. on the dot./ * /Ben s plane arrived on the dot./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on\ the\ dot — • on the dot • on the button I. adv. phr. informal Exactly on time; not early and not late. Susan arrived at the party at 2:00 P.M. on the dot. Ben s plane arrived on the dot. II. adv, adj. slang At the right place; at the heart of the matter.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • on the dot — at exactly the time that you mention, especially when this is a time that you have arranged He arrived at 8 o clock on the dot. on the dot of: I was there on the dot of four, as agreed …   English dictionary

  • on the dot — ► exactly at the stated or expected time Main Entry: ↑dot …   Financial and business terms

  • on the dot — If someone says that they re leaving at seven on the dot, don t be late; they mean at exactly seven o clock …   The small dictionary of idiomes


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