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On the spot

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Quick DecisionsPlay
Used when someone makes a decision without needing time to think. SlideAfter seeing the performance, she offered him the job on the spot.
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Immediate ActionPlay
Implies urgent action taken at the moment, without delay. SlideThe officer asked him to leave the area and he complied on the spot.
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Reflects a surprising or unexpected action taken immediately. SlideShe won the award and had to give a speech on the spot.
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