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1 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) på stedet; her-og-nu-2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) på stedet; lokal-3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) i en vanskelig situation* * *1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) på stedet; her-og-nu-2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) på stedet; lokal-3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) i en vanskelig situation -
2 on the spot
1) сразу, немедленно, тут же, без промедленияI apologized on the spot, but she wouldn't listen to me. (W. Saroyan, ‘Peace It's Wonderful’, ‘The Love Kick’) — Я сразу же извинился, но жена и слушать меня не захотела.
There was only one thing for me to do. I wanted to do it and, by God, it gave me some satisfaction. I resigned on the spot. (A. J. Cronin, ‘A Thing of Beauty’, part V, ch. IV) — Мне оставалось только одно: немедленно заявить, что подаю в отставку. Что я и сделал по доброй воле и, клянусь, с величайшим удовлетворением.
I fired Newkirk on the spot. Nobody slugs a foreman around here and gets away with it. (A. Hailey, ‘Wheels’, ch. 2) — Я уволил Ньюкерка тут же, на месте. Поднять руку на мастера - такое еще никому не сходило с рук.
2) на месте (часто о местном жителе или о человеке, находящемся в данном месте и являющемся очевидцем чего-л.)Unless he was on the spot nothing was done. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Virtue’) — Когда Мортона не было на месте, строительство дороги прекращалось.
The reporter is the man on the spot, or he is nothing. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Midnight on the Desert’, ch. 1) — Репортер - это человек, являющийся очевидцем событий. В противном случае он ничего не стоит.
The foreigners were all for reinforcing the police and even for having a corps of militia on the spot. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 59) — Иностранцы были за то, чтобы усилить полицейские части и даже создать местную охрану на Болдеровских рудниках.
Shake... always contrived to be on the spot when anything was doing in the way of a gamble. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Potch and Colour’, ‘The Mayor of Bardie Creek’) — Шейк... всегда был тут как тут, когда затевалась какая-нибудь азартная игра.
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3 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; (also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.)2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; (also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.)3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.)(at once, then and there) en ese mismo momento, en el acto, allí mismo 2 (at the place of the action) en el lugar del los hechos, en el lugar del crimen 3 (without moving away) en el lugar -
4 on the spot
1) cpaзу, нeмeдлeннo, тут жe, бeз пpoмeдлeнияI apologized on the spot, but she wouldn't listen to me (W. Saroyan). I fired Newkirk on the spot. Nobody slugs a foreman around here and gets away with it (A. Hailey)2) нa мecтe (чacтo o мecтнoм житeлe или o чeлoвeкe, нaxoдящeмcя в дaннoм мecтe и являющeмcя oчeвидцeм чeгo-л.)The reporter is the man on the spot, or he is nothing (У. B. Priestley). Shake... always contrived to be on the spot when anything was doing in the way of a gamble (K. S. Prichard)3) paзг. в тpуднoм пoлoжeнии, в бeдeAnd you're just friends? And that's why he decided to turn to you when he was on the spot? (L. Black) -
5 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) imediatamente2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) no local3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) em xeque* * *on the spota) naquele mesmo lugar, no lugar certo. b) imediatamente. he married her (up) on the spot / ele casou-se com ela imediatamente.c) Amer sl em dificuldade, em apuros. -
6 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) strax, á staðnum2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) á staðnum3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) í klípu -
7 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) azonnal(i)2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) a helyszínen; helyszíni3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) kellemetlen helyzetbe (hoz) -
8 on the spot
tehlikede* * *derhal* * *1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) derhal2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) yerinde, oracıkta3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) zor durumda bırakmak, köşeye sıkıştırmak -
9 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) brez odlašanja2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) na pravem mestu3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) v zadregi -
10 on the spot
• paikan päällä• paikalla• heti paikalla* * *1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) heti paikalla2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) paikan päällä3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) pinteessä -
11 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) på flekken/stedet2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) på (å)stedet3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) (komme) i knipe -
12 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) subito2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) sul posto3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) (in difficoltà) -
13 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) auf der Stelle2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) zur Stelle;Vor-Ort-...3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) in die Klemme* * *expr.an Ort und Stelle ausdr.auf der Stelle ausdr.sogleich adv. -
14 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) natychmiast, od ręki2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) na miejscu3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) w kłopotliwym położeniu -
15 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) tūlīt pat; uz vietas2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) tepat; klāt3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) nostādīt nepatīkamā stāvoklī* * *ķezā; tūlīt pat; uz vietas -
16 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) čia pat, iš sykio2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) (esantis) ten pat3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) (pastatyti) į keblią padėtį -
17 on the spot
direkt, på plats; svår situation* * *1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) på fläcken (stubben)2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) på plats[]3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) sätta på det hala -
18 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) bez rozmyšlení2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) na místě3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) v/do úzkých* * *• přímo na místě• na místě -
19 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) bez rozmýšľania, na mieste2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) na mieste3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) v / do úzkych, pranier* * *• hned -
20 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) αμέσως/άμεσος2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) επί τόπου3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) σε δύσκολη θέση,στριμωγμένος
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