Usage of "on the spur of the moment"

испанский

On impulse; without premeditation.

Синонимы

Examples for "suddenly"

Examples for "suddenly"

Quite suddenly, the urgency of their situation had come home to him. 
 Perdido Street Station 

But plunge Europe into existential crisis and it suddenly seems to matter. 
 The Irish Times 

As the general election approaches, however, those positions suddenly appear serious liabilities. 
 Reuters 

Two tries within five minutes suddenly put the result beyond any doubt. 
 The Irish Times 

With Hanjin's situation suddenly in limbo, its ships were stranded at sea. 
 BBC 

Использование термина on the spur of the moment на английском

None of this happened on the spur of the moment, did it? 
 Dante's numbers 

The exorcism, Sherwood claimed, had happened on the spur of the moment. 
 The Complete Jack the Ripper 

Flying to Russia on the spur of the moment was totally unsanctioned. 
 Angelopolis 

None of this had been decided on the spur of the moment. 
 The draining lake 

These sermons are not thrown off on the spur of the moment. 
 Western Worthies / A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketch... 

The invitation, given on the spur of the moment, took Lenox aback. 
 The Great Amulet 

A.- Ididindeed make that reply on the spur of the moment. 
 Within an Inch of His Life 

Yes, Americans do things like that on the spur of the moment. 
 Cæsar or Nothing 

How could I answer the question on the spur of the moment? 
 The Sea-Wolf 

The songs come into life mostly on the spur of the moment. 
 Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 / Germany, Austria-H... 

What I did was on the spur of the moment, and in self-defence. 
 My Friend the Chauffeur 

The poet bowed and replied on the spur of the moment:- 
 Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol... 

The discovery seemed to have been made on the spur of the moment. 
 Adventure 

Perhaps sensing that, Amelia had flown out on the spur of the moment. 
 Seveneves 

Some are small and happen on the spur of the moment. 
 The Perdue Chicken Cookbook 

All this I had done on the spur of the moment. 
 The House of the Wolf: A Romance 

Translations for on the spur of the moment

испанский

Значения термина on the spur of the moment на английском