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Spring something on someone to suddenly do or say something that people do not expect(기대하지 못한 말[행동]을 하여 놀래주다): I hate to spring this on you at such short notice. I wish that my friend would not suddenly spring his crazy plans on me.
Spring to mind appears suddenly and unexpectedly in your thoughts(갑자기) 생각[기억]나다): His former mistake sprang to his mind.
Spruce up to clean/redecorate something((~을) 단장하다[맵시 있게 가꾸다], 깨끗하게 하다): We spruced up the community center for the summer holidays.
Spur of the moment occurring or made hastily on impulse(사전 준비 없는) 충동적인, 즉석에서의): He decided to leave on the spur of the moment.
Sputnik moment a point where people realise that they are threatened of challenger and have to redouble their efforts to catch up(도전자로부터 위협을 느껴 노력을 두 배이상 해야 한다는 것을 깨닫는 시점): There will be no single Sputnik moment for this generation's challenge to break our dependence on fossil fuels.