| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | spot |
| IPA | /spɒt ; US spɑːt / noun [countable] |
| Back | benek, puan yer |
| Back 2 | spot (noun) /spɒt ; US spɑːt / noun [countable]
SMALL MARK
1 a
small round mark on a surface
benek, puan
Leopards have dark spots.
a blue skirt with red spots on it
adjective spotted
2 a
small dirty mark on sth
leke
grease/rust spots
ON SKIN
3 a
small red or yellow lump that appears on your skin
sivilce, leke
Many teenagers get spots.
adjective spotty
PLACE
4 a
particular place or area
yer
a quiet/lonely/secluded spot
a local beauty spot
SMALL AMOUNT
5 usually
singular; British, informal)
a
spot of sth
a small amount of sth
azıcık, birazcık
Can you help me? I'm having a spot of
trouble.
LIGHT
6 = SPOTLIGHT (1)
IDIOMS
have
a soft spot for sb/sth
(informal)
to have good or loving
feelings towards sb/sth
zaafı
olmak
I've got rather a soft spot for my old
teacher.
on
the spot
1
immediately
hemen, anında
Paul was caught stealing money and was
dismissed on the spot.
2 at
the place where sth happened or where sb/sth is needed
olay
yerinde, yerinde
The fire brigade were on the spot within
five minutes.
put
sb on the spot
to make sb answer a
difficult question or make a difficult decision without having much time to
think
(birini) köşeye
sıkıştırmak
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