spot (A1)
noun
Pronunciation: /spɒt/
Definition
A small, round mark or area that is different from the surface around it.
Examples
There is a red spot on the map.
He has a birth spot on his cheek.
The dog has black spots on its fur.
How to Use spot
- spot of (collocation)
- A small amount of something, often trouble or a drink. — "Would you like a spot of tea?"
- spot on (collocation)
- Exactly correct. — "Your guess about the exam was spot on."
- spot someone/something (collocation)
- To see or notice someone or something. — "I finally spotted the bird in the tree."
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