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на месте preposition | on the spot(in a particular place) |
на месте adverb | in situ(in its original position or place) |
на месте преступления preposition | in the act(in the process of doing something) |
на месте преступления adjective | red-handed(in the act of wrongdoing) |
на месте преступления adverb | in flagrante delicto(in the act of committing a misdeed) |
застать на месте преступления verb | catch red-handed(capture someone in the act of committing a crime) |
кому на месте не сидится phrase | a rolling stone gathers no moss(a person who never settles in one place will never be successful) |
оставаться на месте verb {imPlf} | stay put(to remain in one fixed place) |
остаться на месте verb {Plf} | stay put(to remain in one fixed place) |
топтаться на месте verb | go round in circles(To repeatedly do the same thing) mark time(to stop making progress) tread water(to make no progress) |