on the spot

Adverb
  1. Without delay or immediately (synset 400172124)
    "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"
  2. In a difficult situation (synset 400172436)
    "that question really put him on the spot"
  3. At the place in question;
    There (synset 400172276)
    "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"

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