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Discover Ludwig"on the spot" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is often used to describe a decision or response that is made or given immediately, without any prior preparation or planning. For example: My boss gave me a raise on the spot after hearing how hard I worked on the project.
Idiom
Johnny on the spot.
A person who is always available; ready, willing, and able to do what needs to be done.('Johnny-on-the-spot' is also used).
Dictionary
on-the-spot
adjective
In the right place at this very moment.
synonyms
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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.
Politicians were put on the spot.
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