spots (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /spɒts/
Definition
Small, round, or irregular marks or areas of color that are different from the surface around them.
Examples
The doctor examined the red spots on her skin.
He had a few white spots on his shirt.
The dalmatian dog is known for its black spots.
How to Use spots
- spot of bother (idiom)
- A small amount of trouble or difficulty. — "I'm having a spot of bother with my computer."
- spot of milk (collocation)
- A small amount of milk. — "Would you like a spot of milk in your tea?"
- in a spot (idiom)
- In a difficult or awkward situation. — "He's in a real spot if he can't find his keys."
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