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on the spot

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adv

[decide] sur-le-champ; [killed] sur le coup to be on the spot = être sur place

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Nearby words

on one's own
on or at the double
on second thoughts
on the rocks
on the sly
on the spot
on the spur of the moment
on the trot
on top of all this, to top it all
on-board
on-line

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