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accurate and to the point
She avoids big scenes...preferring to rely on small gestures and dead-on dialogue
a dead-on feel for characterization
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- He also sprinkles a ton of real Hollywood names throughout his book - and seems to be dead-on accurate with most of the way he uses those names.
- She avoids big scenes...preferring to rely on small gestures and dead-on dialogue
- Then again, the word "lying" is dead-on accurate as well. Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics
- Contrast is always strong and for a movie where everything takes place at night, blacks are dead-on solid with no bleed or shimmer.
- With its frontal perspective, the monumental wave confronts the viewer dead-on, boldly asserting its pure, natural energy.
- The bleeding sucker is a dead-on imitation of a real sucker, which happens to be a main forage item for the larger pike and muskies in the Allegheny. Favorite Lures of the Pike Guides
- The only way to get closer to the source would be to animate it; it's a dead-on, uncompromising tribute.
- I never dilate, even with drugs and the nurse cheerfully informed me as I was being wheeled in for my 1st C-Section that I would have been one of those dead-on-the-trail mothers if I was giving birth in a wagon train. A Good Birth | Her Bad Mother
- Their dialog is hilarious, and dead-on for two guys who have known each other forever, long enough to give each other a line of bull about each and every subject. Dusk Before the Dawn » 2009 » July
- It was a dead-on show stopper that left me appreciating these California boys who may have lost some of their previous edge on the latest album but who can still play some amazing music!