Sentence examples of "on the spot" in English

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Hundreds of people were on the spot. Des centaines de personnes se trouvaient sur place.
Anyone breaking the rules will be asked to leave on the spot. Celui qui ne respecte pas les règles devra partir sur-le-champ.
The detective took down his testimony on the spot. Le détective recueillit son témoignage sur place.
I was on the spot when he had a heart attack. J'étais sur place quand il a eu une attaque cardiaque.
The dog was killed on the spot. Le chien a été tué sur le coup.
There were ten police officers on the spot. Il y avait 10 officiers de police sur le site.
When you catch me off guard, it really puts me on the spot. Quand tu me surprends, tu me mets vraiment sur la sellette.
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. Si vous voulez oublier n'importe quoi sur le champ, prenez note de vous en souvenir.
The police roped off the street near the spot. La police a délimité la rue près de l'endroit.
She is sitting on the bench. Elle est assise sur un banc.
Boy, that hamburger really hit the spot. Ce hamburger était vraiment délicieux.
She touched him on the shoulder. Elle lui toucha l'épaule.
That hit the spot. C'était parfait.
Am I on the wrong road? Suis-je sur la mauvaise route ?
I spilled my coffee on the carpet. J'ai renversé mon café sur le tapis.
There used to be a post office on the corner. Il y avait avant un poste de police au coin de la rue.
When we entered the shack, we saw a half-eaten pie on the table. En entrant dans la cabane, nous vîmes une tarte à moitié mangée sur la table.
The school is on the hill. L'école est sur la colline.
There are two cats sleeping on the bed. Deux chats dormaient sur le lit.
He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down. Il était surpris de voir que le chef-d'œuvre du grand artiste était suspendu au mur à l'envers.
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