Useful English Word or Phrase to Boost Your English: Bang On

What does it mean?

Exactly right or perfectly accurate.

Is it positive or negative?

Positive.

When do you use it?

When agreeing that something is completely correct.

Examples

Example 1: You're bang on about the new policy.

Example 2: Her prediction was bang on!

Question for you

When was the last time you were bang on about something?

Are you looking for English speaking practice online?

Bang on is great for saying someone is exactly right or perfectly timed. We practise these short responses in online English lessons with a British native speaker. You might also like Sorted. Find out more here.