On the mark Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmɑɹk

AHN-thuh-MARK

UK

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈɑːk

ON-thuh-MAHK

التعريف

'On the mark' means completely correct, accurate, or exactly right. It is used to say that something closely matches the facts or expectations.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly informal or conversational; often used for opinions, answers, predictions, or comments. Similar to 'spot on' or 'right on target'. Not used for physical locations—it's about correctness.

• Spanish: acertado - en el blanco (figurado)
• Portuguese (BR): certo - preciso
• Portuguese (PT): certo - preciso
• Chinese (Simplified): 准确 - 到位 (比喻)
• Chinese (Traditional): 準確 - 到位 (比喻)
• Hindi: सटीक - बिलकुल सही
• Arabic: دقيق - في الصميم
• Bengali: একদম সঠিক - নির্ভুল
• Russian: в точку - правильно
• Japanese: 的確 - 的を射ている
• Vietnamese: chính xác - đúng trọng tâm
• Korean: 정확하다 - 딱 맞다
• Turkish: tam isabet - tam doğru
• Urdu: بالکل درست - بالکل صحیح
• Indonesian: tepat sekali - benar sekali

جمل نموذجية

Your answer is on the mark.

basic

Her prediction was on the mark.

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That comment was on the mark.

basic

Yeah, that's on the mark—I couldn't agree more.

natural

Your guess about the new manager was right on the mark.

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His explanation was on the mark and helped everyone understand.

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