He came precisely at three o’clock.

Und damit Punktum!

And there’s an end of it.

Q

Mein Vater wohnt quer gegenüber.

My father lives diagonally across the street.

Er streifte kreuz und quer umher.

He wandered around in all directions.

Es ist ihm etwas in die Quere gekommen.

Something has gone wrong with him.