"sul posto" meaning in Italian

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Literally, “on the place”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|on the place}} “on the place”, {{lit|on the place}} Literally, “on the place” Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase}} sul posto
  1. at the appointed place
    Sense id: en-sul_posto-it-prep_phrase-kAcxedae
  2. on the spot, on site, at the scene
    Sense id: en-sul_posto-it-prep_phrase-vIivRd1C

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          "text": "studiare l'inglese sul posto",
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          "english": "Witnesses at the scene said they heard two gunshots: \"They shot him twice in the stomach\".",
          "ref": "2020 October 31, Katia Riccardi, “Francia, Lione: prete ortodosso ferito da due colpi d'arma da fuoco [France, Lyon: Orthodox priest wounded from two gunshorts]”, in la Repubblica",
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