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Definition of 'on the nose' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) on the nose, on the button
being precise with regard to a prescribed or specified criterion
"his guess was on the nose"; "the prediction for snow was right on the button"

2. (adverb) precisely, exactly, on the nose, on the dot, on the button
just as it should be
"`Precisely, my lord,' he said"



'on the nose' - Nearby Entries  

on the job  on the loose  on the nose  on the offensive  on the one hand  on the other hand  on-the-job  



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