A2 — Elementary⏳ Time & Life
In punto
On the dot
Literal Translation
"On the point"
What it means
Used to emphasise punctuality — arriving or doing something at exactly the agreed time.
Example in context
"La riunione inizia alle nove in punto — sii puntuale."
"The meeting starts at nine on the dot — be punctual."
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