It hit slap-bang in the middle. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I came slap-bang up against the message of my own book. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Hendra: Forgiving Jerry Falwell] Reference
But truth be told, he's not all slap-bang like, say, a Shahid Afridi. From Wordnik.com. ["Thank God, I���ve quit cricket"] Reference
Because the cheeky little sod had got it right slap-bang on the money. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
We each stand slap-bang in the middle of our own lives and can see only a little way. From Wordnik.com. [By Chance] Reference
Finally realized that "without damaging it" meant "just drive it right slap-bang through a 2-ton wrought-iron gate.". From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
We hoorayed too; and went at 'em in such a slap-bang go-to-glory way that in a brace of shakes there wasn't a Frenchman, a. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
As for that huge crater slap-bang in the middle of the picture, just above the centre, it looks rather more hexagonal than circular. From Wordnik.com. [2005/04 - 2005/05] Reference
Right slap-bang in the middle of my torso – which apparently, if you're going to have a pain in your chest, is the worst place to have it. From Wordnik.com. [Sue Perkins on the joy of the gym] Reference
A stone's throw from St John but a world away in attitude, the luxury hotel chain comes to London, with 192 rooms slap-bang on Leicester Square. From Wordnik.com. [New UK accommodation for 2011] Reference
Jessica Simpson doesn't seem to think so, because she's slap-bang in the middle of one as we speak and it's all she can bloody well carp on about. From Wordnik.com. [Jessica Simpson All Pissy About Split Story] Reference
All the blood tests - apart from the weird hormonal results - are now slap-bang in the middle of the normal range, so I'm cleared for surgery by him. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
Well, in practice, certainly when you live in Ceredigion slap-bang in the middle of the north-south dialects, you tend to learn a bit of a mixture anyway. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: A WELSH COURSE.] Reference
It is slap-bang in the middle of what you'd expect. From Wordnik.com. [Tech Digest] Reference
You see the parallelogram? well, you go slap-bang into it. From Wordnik.com. [On the Heels of De Wet] Reference
A Quixotic type -- the sort that rode slap-bang at everything!. From Wordnik.com. [The Patrician] Reference
That date is slap-bang in the middle of the Consumer Electronics Show. From Wordnik.com. [The Register] Reference
I've led her slap-bang into the hand o 'the Lard, an' the rest be His business. From Wordnik.com. [Lying Prophets] Reference
The tiny town of Shedd is slap-bang in the middle of Oregon's Willamette Valley. From Wordnik.com. [OPB News] Reference
UN bureaucrats are meant to be part of the scenery rather than slap-bang in the foreground. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
I love Dogville, a tale of the 1930s that landed slap-bang in the middle of the "war on terror". From Wordnik.com. [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference
But between him and the house -- slap-bang, as you might say, in the middle of the lawn -- was our two. From Wordnik.com. [News from the Duchy] Reference
I wonder whether line of argument this is going to run slap-bang into section 100 of the Constitution. From Wordnik.com. [Larvatus Prodeo] Reference
Round after round he scrambled his way in, slap-bang, right and left, every hit tremendously sent home. From Wordnik.com. [Rodney Stone] Reference
With the result in this case I hope, that they run slap-bang into one, through demented bureaucratic overzealousness. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
"Do your ancestors go right slap-bang back to the Conquest?" she asked interestedly, while she was undressing that evening. From Wordnik.com. [A harum-scarum schoolgirl] Reference
Meet Ally, a very pleasant lady whom we met hanging out slap-bang in the centre of the queue, and subjected to an interrogation. From Wordnik.com. [Crave at CNET UK] Reference
We arrived at 7: 30 a. m, slap-bang in the middle of the time frame during which, we had been told, vehicles would be leaving for Sabang. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Given that that's slap-bang in the middle of the stage where both parents are still constantly exhausted and covered in baby poo, that's impressive. From Wordnik.com. [Hecklerspray] Reference
Imagine the film is slap-bang in the middle of "Freaks and Geeks" and "The Matrix".". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-01-01] Reference
To tell 'ee the slap-bang truth, I don't care if I see no trace of' ee till the dancin 'begins to commence to-night. ". From Wordnik.com. [I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales] Reference
"Like true journalists, you arrived in the country and landed slap-bang in the middle of one the biggest stories to happen in. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
And he took the old horse by head, and rammed him at us -- slap-bang, like riding at a bull-finch; and the whole blanky lot after him. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea] Reference
When I told him you were so keen to see him and talk over old times, he said slap-bang he'd come with me when I offered to bring him up. ". From Wordnik.com. [Quill's Window] Reference
I would go at the thing, slap-bang, take the York, and bring out the phenomenon with A CLAW! ". From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
One leading Labour rebel said last night: "We are now slap-bang in the worst possible place of all. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Why did you come slap-bang into the middle of us?. From Wordnik.com. [Touch and Go] Reference
We walked slap-bang into perfectly directed fire. From Wordnik.com. [A Yankee in the Trenches] Reference
A slap-bang supper now, Tamsin, mind that! ". From Wordnik.com. [The Birthright] Reference
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