på pricken

Swedish

Etymology

på (“on”) +‎ pricken (“the dot”)

Prepositional phrase

på pricken

  1. spot on, exactly
    Jämförelsen stämmer på pricken
    The comparison is spot on ("is correct to the dot")
    Bokens beskrivning av hur det är att arbeta i ett kök är på pricken
    The book's description of what it's like to work in a kitchen is spot on
    De är på pricken lika
    They're like two peas in a pod (see also lika som bär)
    Det är på pricken lika långt mellan de tre städerna
    The distance between the three cities is exactly the same
  2. on the dot, exactly
    Pizzerian brann ner 14 maj, på pricken hundra dagar efter den öppnats
    The pizzeria burned down on May 14, exactly one hundred days after it had opened

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