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Old 18-Dec-2006, 07:12
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Question what does RIGHT ON CUE mean?

what does RIGHT ON CUE mean?
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Old 18-Dec-2006, 11:25
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Default Re: what does RIGHT ON CUE mean?

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what does RIGHT ON CUE mean?
A cue is an event or word that triggers an action in a play or film. So 'right on cue' means 'exactly at the right time [often when an appropriate word has been used]'/'as required by the script' [if there had been one].

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