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Old 16-Mar-2009, 12:24
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Default "he is on the money."

Hi ,

I don't understand what does means "he is on the money" .

this expression "he is on the money" is an idiomatic expression or has direct meaning.

what means this sentence : "he is on the money' .

Please explain it.

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Default Re: "he is on the money."

It's an idiom that means: he is exactly right; he has assessed the situation correctly.
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