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on the lookout |
on the lookout for |
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on the move |
on the nose
| on the offensive
| on the one hand
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| on the q.t.
| on the qt
on the nose
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective on the nose has 1 sense
- on the nose(s = adj.all) 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"
Adverbial on the nose has 1 sense
- on the nose(r = adv.all) exactly, on the button, on the dot, precisely - just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said"
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