Meaning of the word "spring on" in English

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spring on

US /sprɪŋ ɑːn/
UK /sprɪŋ ɑːn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to suddenly present something to someone, especially in a surprising or unexpected way

Example:
Don't spring that question on me now; I need time to think.
They decided to spring the news on him at the party.
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