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on the button |
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on the button exactly right; in exactly the right place; at exactly the right time. That's it! You're right on the button. He got here at one o'clock on the button. See also: button (right) on the button (mainly American informal) if a remark is on the button, it is exactly right Your remarks about Tim were right on the button. He's arrogant, rude and selfish. See also: button on the button (mainly American informal) if something happens at a particular time or is a particular amount on the button, it happens at exactly that time or is exactly that amount We always sit down to eat at 6.00 on the button. See also: button How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He stopped Symon, who had an automatic finger on the button, saying: "No, leave all the lights on. Carrying the night-stick in his hand, his finger on the button, he advanced through the darkness. |
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