on the spot

Определение on the spot в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: In a particular place
I had accepted an engagement to go out with Mystofilms Ltd. in Fake of Dead Man's Bush—the dwarf-men picture, you know, taken on the spot among the Australian bushmen.; At that very moment; right away
He liked the house, so he made an offer on the spot.; Having to answer or decide without warning or preparation
All the sudden questions put him on the spot and he had to think quickly.; 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"; without delay or immediately; "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"; in a difficult situation; "that question really put him on the spot; at once, immediately; in a difficult position, in an embarrassing position; In the right place at this very moment
Now, over to our man in Tokyo for an on-the-spot report.
on spot: right away, immediately, without delay
on-the-spot: at the scene of action; "an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast"
on-the-spot: On-the-spot things are done at the place that you are in at the time that you are there. Rail travellers who try to avoid paying their fares could face on-the-spot fines. done immediately while you are at a particular place

on the spot

Турецкое произношение

ôn dhi spät

Произношение

/ˈôn ᴛʜē ˈspät/ /ˈɔːn ðiː ˈspɑːt/

Этимология

[ 'on, 'än ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English an, on, preposition and adverb, from Old English; akin to Old High German ana on, Greek ana up, on.