On the spot

Synonyms for "on the spot" (126 found)

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Closest matches (26)

aboardamong usapaceas of nowas things areat onceat presentat this junctureat this momentat this pointat this timebetween two firesbut nowcorneredcursorydecisivelydirectlyendangeredeven nowexpeditious
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expeditiouslyfestinatefeverishflyingfor the noncefor the time being

Strong matches (37)

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in a bad wayin a bindin a fixin a messin a picklein a predicamentin a scrapein a spotin dangerin deep waterin desperate casein dutchin extremisin jeopardyin no timein our timein these days

Related words (63)

in this placein this vicinityin troubleinstantinstantaneouslyinstanterinstantlyjeopardizedjust herejust nowjust thenlast minutelast-minutemomentaneouslymomentarilymomentlynailnownowadayson board
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on queer streeton the doton the instanton the nailout on a limboutrightpassingpdqpretty damned quickpromptpromptlyprontoquickquicklyright awayright offslap-bangslapdashsmartlysnapsomewhere aboutspeedilyspeedyspurstraightawaystraightwaysubitosummarilysuperficialswiftswiftlythis daythis nightthreatenedto this placetodaytonighttroubleurgentwith all speedwith uswithout delaywithout further delay

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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He liked the house, so he made an offer on the spot.

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There are in the Armies a great many Inſtances of Gun-ſhot Wounds of the Arm near the Scapula, which require Amputation at the Shoulder; but the Apprehenſion of loſing their Patients on the Spot by the Hæmorrhage, has deterred Surgeons from undertaking it.

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All the sudden questions put him on the spot and he had to think quickly.

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This report comes from our man on the spot in Gaza.

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