dead centre

• Punto exactamente en el centro de algo, a menudo usado en deportes (por ejemplo, golpear la pelota en el centro mismo) o en contextos generales para indicar precisión o exactitud.

The exact middle point of something, often used in sports (e.g., hitting a ball dead centre) or in general contexts to indicate precision or accuracy.

1. Exact middleB2formal

   The precise central point of something.

   punto central exacto

   • The arrow hit the target dead centre.
   • The monument stands dead centre of the square.
   • Place the vase dead centre on the table.

2. Perfect alignmentB2informal

   Used to describe something that is perfectly aligned or positioned exactly in the middle.

   Punto muerto / centro exacto

   • The car stopped dead centre of the intersection.
   • The photo was framed dead centre on the wall.
   • He placed the ball dead centre of the penalty spot.