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spot

/spɒt/

/spɑt/

Translations

spotnoun

spots

/spɒt/

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пятно

There is a spot on your shirt.

На твоей рубашке есть пятно.

место

This is a great spot for a picnic.

Это отличное место для пикника.

точка

The map shows the spot where the treasure is buried.

Карта показывает точку, где закопан клад.

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spotverb

spotted

Past Simple

spotted

Past Participle

spotting

Gerund

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заметить

I managed to spot the rare bird in the forest.

Мне удалось заметить редкую птицу в лесу.

определить

Can you spot the difference between these two pictures?

Можешь определить разницу между этими двумя картинками?

увидеть

She spotted her friend in the crowd.

Она увидела своего друга в толпе.

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spotadjective

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Used chiefly attributively to denote immediacy of payment/delivery or something performed randomly (e.g., spot check, spot price).

Synonyms

ad hoc

Definitions

spotnoun

A small round or roundish mark, differing in color or texture from the surface around it.

She noticed a spot of ink on her shirt.

A particular place or point.

This is a great spot for a picnic.

A position in a sequence or hierarchy.

He secured the top spot in the competition.

A short advertisement or announcement on radio or television.

The company bought a 30-second spot during the prime time show.

A small amount of something.

Would you like a spot of tea?

A blemish or pimple on the skin.

She was worried about the spot on her chin before the big event.

A difficult or troublesome situation.

I'm in a tight spot right now and can't lend you any money.

spotverb

To see, notice, or recognize someone or something that is difficult to detect.

She managed to spot her friend in the crowded room.

To mark or stain with spots.

The rain began to spot the windshield.

To lend assistance or support to someone, especially in a physical activity.

Can you spot me while I lift these weights?

To lend (someone) a small amount of money or something needed temporarily.

Could you spot me five dollars until payday?

spotadjective

Done, paid, or delivered immediately; involving prompt settlement.

The buyer agreed to a spot purchase of the grain.

Carried out randomly or selectively rather than regularly or comprehensively.

Customs officers carried out spot checks on vehicles crossing the border.