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Discover LudwigThe phrase "on the spot" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to do something immediately or without delay. Example: The boss asked for a report on the new project, and I was able to give it to him on the spot because I had been preparing for it all week.
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On the spot
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At that very moment; right away.
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I hired one girl on the spot.
"Shan died on the spot".
I failed on the spot".
I decided on the spot.
"They died on the spot".
Crosby accepted on the spot.
Most patients are treated on the spot.
And he did, on the spot.
And I was fired on the spot.
You buy the car on the spot.
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