right on

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Describe her in three words Sardonic, self-effacing, right-on.

From The Guardian • Sep. 23, 2017

And the lessons are right-on, for adults as well as children.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2017

We have little doubt that our analysis of how Teachout would be voting had she won the election would be as right-on as that of Faso.

From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2017

At the time, The Guardian said "the whole show is a mess", while a scathing review in the Daily Mail referred to it as "super right-on" and "tooth-achingly trendy".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2016

I don't say nothing agen the Marquis, sir," said Rake doggedly; "he's a right-on generous gentleman, but he aren't you.

From Under Two Flags by Ouida