On the money meaning in English

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Definition

(You're) on the money! / (You're) right on the money!: (You are) correct! (You have) exactly the right answer! idiom

Examples

  • "You're absolutely on the money as always."
Exercise 1
"You’re absolutely on the money as always."

Which of the following best defines the expression "on the money" in this context?
"You’re absolutely on the money as always."

Which of the following best defines the expression "on the money" in this context?
Being "on the money" is not synonymous with being "funny", "humorous", or "telling good jokes".
Being "on the money" is not synonymous with being "rich", "wealthy", or having lots of "money".
Being "on the money" is not synonymous with being "profitable" or "successful".
This is the best answer here. If someone is "on the money", they are "precise", "accurate" or "perfectly correct". This is a good way to describe Icarus! Another example: "I was right on the money when I suggested that we should invest in Moogle stocks in 2002".

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