“Put someone on the spot”
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Kiminsə çətin bir suala cavab verməsinə və ya hazır olmadan qərar verməsinə səbəb olmaq.
English: To make someone answer a difficult question or decide before they are ready.
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1 / 2“Please do not put me on the spot by asking for a decision right now.”
Xahiş edirəm, hazır olmamışdan əvvəl qərar verməyim üçün məni təzyiq altına salmayın.
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
Please do not put me on the spot by asking for a decision right now.Compare with the original example
Please do not put me on the spot by asking for a decision right now.
Xahiş edirəm, hazır olmamışdan əvvəl qərar verməyim üçün məni təzyiq altına salmayın.
Write a two-line conversation using “Put someone on the spot”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryTez-tez verilən suallar
- What does "Put someone on the spot" mean?
- "Put someone on the spot" means kiminsə çətin bir suala cavab verməsinə və ya hazır olmadan qərar verməsinə səbəb olmaq.
- How do you use "Put someone on the spot" in a sentence?
- Example: "Please do not put me on the spot by asking for a decision right now."
- Should I interpret "Put someone on the spot" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.