Polish English Dictionary

na poczekaniu in English:

can we meet on the spot?

We can issue library passes on the spot. All you have to bring is a passport picture.

The police were called and they were on the spot within three minutes.

There is a problem in the department I manage, and I'm really on the spot. I hate to be on the spot when it's not my fault.

t's noon, and I'm glad you're all here on the spot. Now we can begin. I expect you to be on the spot when and where trouble arises.

He rejected my idea out of hand.

Their numbers have got out of hand.

get out of hand

The demonstration is getting out of hand. We have to call the police.

if something gets out of hand, it becomes difficult to control

I think they're useful, but they're getting out of hand – and that means not under control. They're taking over my kitchen!

Only in this way can we avoid the costs of this crisis getting out of hand.

istotny in English