bang on
Spot on, Brit-style
Bang on means exactly right or perfectly accurate.
The phrase is primarily British: Your estimate was bang on, She arrived bang on time.
As a verb, to bang on means to talk tediously and at length about something: He kept banging on about his promotion.
Free from error
- exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
- preciseExactly correct, no error
- rightMorally proper or entitled
- unerringConsistently accurate, unfailing
pinpoint · bullseye · nailed it · perfect · faultless · true · hitting the mark · sharp
Firmly demanding attention
- persistentContinuing despite difficulty
- adamantStubbornly refusing to yield
- forcefulExerting strong pressure
- relentlessContinuing without pause
harping · hammering · pressing · drumming · repeated · unrelenting · continuous · nagging
correct
Free from error
unerring · pinpoint · bullseye · nailed it · perfect · faultless · true · hitting the mark · sharp · definitive
insistent
Firmly demanding attention
- persistentContinuing despite difficulty
- adamantStubbornly refusing to yield
- forcefulExerting strong pressure
relentless · harping · hammering · pressing · drumming · repeated · unrelenting · continuous · nagging · dogged
beat
Rhythmic pulse or strike
- tempoRate of musical performance
- drummingPercussive rhythm-making
- percussionSound through impact
pounding · thumping · hammering · pulse · cadence · backbeat · downbeat · groove · time · metronome
- accuracyaccurate, precise, exact, correct, right
- bullseye phrasesbullseye, nailed it, direct hit, pinpoint accuracy, dead center
- praiselauding, compliments, laudation, accolades, great job
- affirmativesyes, yeah, yep, yup, absolutely
- exclamationsoh, yes, no, wow, hey
- ramblingramble, babble, blather, prattle, waffle