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On the spot

On the spot Meaning & Definition
On the spot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of On the spot?

[adv] without delay or immediately; "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"
[adv] at the place in question; there; "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"
[adv] in a difficult situation; "that question really put him on the spot"

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Related Terms | Find terms related to On the spot: aboard | among us | apace | as of now | as things are | at once | at present | at this juncture | at this moment | at this point | at this time | between two fires | but now | cornered | cursory | decisively | directly | endangered | even now | expeditious | expeditiously | festinate | feverish | flying | for the nonce | for this occasion | forthwith | furious | hasty | here | here and now | hereabout | hereabouts | hereat | hereinto | hereto | hereunto | hic et nunc | hither | hitherward | hitherwards | hurried | immediate | immediately | imperiled | in a bind | in a fix | in a mess | in a pickle | in a predicament | in a scrape | in a spot | in danger | in deep water | in desperate case | in Dutch | in extremis | in jeopardy | in no time | in our time | in these days | in this place | in this vicinity | in trouble | instant | instantaneously | instanter | instantly | jeopardized | just here | just now | just then | last-minute | momentaneously | momentarily | momently | now | nowadays | on board | on Queer Street | on the dot | on the instant | on the nail | passing | PDQ | pretty damned quick | prompt | promptly | pronto | quick | quickly | right away | right off | slap-bang | slapdash | smartly | snap | somewhere about | speedily | speedy | straightaway | straightway | subito | summarily | superficial | swift | swiftly | this day | this night | threatened | to this place | today | tonight | urgent | with all speed | with us | without delay | without further delay

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