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Collocations for spot - noun

1. small red mark on the skin

VERB + SPOT

break out in
The children all had measles, and had broken out in spots.
scratch, squeeze

2. place/area

ADJ.

exact, particular, precise | convenient, good, ideal, perfect, right, suitable
Take the time to find the right spot to pitch your tent.
beautiful, beauty, idyllic, lovely, pleasant
The lake is one of the local beauty spots.
favourite, popular
a favourite spot for picnickers
deserted, desolate, isolated, lonely, remote | quiet, secluded | shady, sheltered | sunny | holiday, tourist | picnic | sore, tender | sensitive
(often figurative) From his angry reply it was obvious that I had touched a sensitive spot.
vulnerable, weak
Check your house for weak spots where a thief could get in.
blind
(often figurative) I have a blind spot where jazz is concerned (= I don''t understand it).
danger, trouble
one of the world''s major trouble spots
high, number one/two, etc., top
The record quickly reached the number one spot in the charts.
bald
He usually wears a hat to hide his bald spot.

VERB + SPOT

mark
On your map, X marks the spot where the race begins.
reach | be frozen/rooted to
He stood rooted to the spot, unable to move.

PREP.

on the ~
The fire brigade was on the spot within minutes.

PHRASES

an accident black spot

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