be bang on



be bang on

slang To be exactly right. Primarily heard in UK. I think you were bang on in your analysis of Forster's novel.
See also: bang, on

be bang on

  (informal)
to be exactly correct You said she'd be in her early forties, didn't you? You were bang on.
See also: bang, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Babette[bæ'bet]
JuditYOO-deet (Hungarian)Hungarian, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Nishant-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Ansty['ænsti]
BartBAHRTEnglish, Dutch
Florettaflo-RE-tah (German)English, German (Rare)