on the nail

a) British EnglishBrEPAY FOR if you pay money on the nail, you pay it immediately 当即，当场〔付款〕

b) especially American EnglishAmECORRECT completely correct 准确地

They got it absolutely on the nail.

他们完全正确。

Examples from the Corpus

on the nail• I bet they paid their £1.80 on the nail when they got the magazine.• The Tories got it absolutely on the nail.• The first one mounted the runway and briskly walked its length, barefoot on the nail points.• She brought the hammer down on the nail.• The lavatories also had a birthday, and Dad left ours unlocked with plenty of fresh newspaper on the nail.• Not paying on the nail could be extremely expensive.

→ on the nail at nail1(3)

单词	on the nail
释义	on the nail on the nail a) British EnglishBrEPAY FOR if you pay money on the nail, you pay it immediately 当即，当场〔付款〕 b) especially American EnglishAmECORRECT completely correct 准确地 They got it absolutely on the nail. 他们完全正确。 Examples from the Corpus on the nail• I bet they paid their £1.80 on the nail when they got the magazine.• The Tories got it absolutely on the nail.• The first one mounted the runway and briskly walked its length, barefoot on the nail points.• She brought the hammer down on the nail.• The lavatories also had a birthday, and Dad left ours unlocked with plenty of fresh newspaper on the nail.• Not paying on the nail could be extremely expensive. → on the nail at nail1(3)
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