on the button

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on the button

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  1. idiomatic Exactly, precisely. They arrived at 3:30, on the button.

    Similar: on the dot, on the money, on the nose

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prep_phrase precisely

Françaispile, tapantes, précises
Русскийточь в точь točʹ v točʹ, тютелька в тютельку tjutelʹka v tjutelʹku

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"on the button." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20button. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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on the button. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20button

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"on the button." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20button.

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@misc{on_the_button_2026,
  title = {on the button},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20button},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}