spot on in Anglais

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      "kind": "other",
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    "Composé de spot, on et en."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Locution adjectivale",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hit the nail on the head"
    },
    {
      "word": "nail the hammer on the head"
    }
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      "glosses": [
        "Exact, pertinent, correct."
      ],
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        "Excellent."
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bang on"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ],
      "word": "cock on"
    },
    {
      "word": "dead on"
    },
    {
      "word": "on point"
    },
    {
      "word": "on target"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spot on"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Compositions en anglais",
    "Locutions adjectivales en anglais",
    "anglais"
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de spot, on et en."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Locution adjectivale",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hit the nail on the head"
    },
    {
      "word": "nail the hammer on the head"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Termes informels en anglais",
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Exact, pertinent, correct."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Termes informels en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Excellent."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bang on"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ],
      "word": "cock on"
    },
    {
      "word": "dead on"
    },
    {
      "word": "on point"
    },
    {
      "word": "on target"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spot on"
}

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"spot on" meaning in Anglais

Adjective