on the button

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on the button - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  on the button
      adv 1: just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said"
             [syn: precisely, exactly, on the nose, on the  dot
             , on the button]
      adj 1: 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" [syn: on the nose,
             on the button]