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I n1) infmlI'll just have a spot, please — Налейте мне чуть-чуть
We like a good smoke and a spot of acid if there's any around — Мы любим курнуть и немного забалдеть от ЛСД, если нам его удается достать
2) infml esp BrEWhat about doing a spot of work? — Как насчет того, чтобы немного поработать?
3) AmE slII vi impers III vtIt was a nice little spot with a combo and canary — В этом приличном ночном клубе был оркестр и певица
1) infmlHe's a tall man easy to spot in a crowd — Он высокий, и его сразу увидишь в толпе
The policeman couldn't spot the pickpocket in the crowd — Полицейскому никак не удавалось засечь карманника в толпе
2) AmE infml3) AmE sl4) AmE slIV adv BrE infml
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