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be a hop, skip, and (a) jump Idiome

get the jump on

start faster than the others, quick on the draw Ben got the jump on the other runners. He led by one stride.

go jump in a lake

go away and quit bothering someone She asked me to borrow some money but I told her to go jump in a lake because she never paid me back before.

go jump in the lake

go away and do not return, take off If he expects us to write a 50-page report, he can go jump in the lake.

jump

surprise and overpower, attack without warning The gang attacked him in the alley. They jumped him.have sex with, bang, screw """Did you jump her, Ted?"" ""Is that all you think of - sex?"""

jump all over someone

severely criticize / find fault with someone.

jump at

take or accept quickly and gladly He jumped at the chance to go to Europe on company business.

jump at the chance

be ready to try if you have the opportunity If I was asked to play with their band, I'd jump at the chance.

jump bail

run away and fail to come to trial and give up the money you have already paid to the court He jumped bail and decided to go and live in a foreign country.

jump down one

suddenly become very angry at someone His wife jumped down his throat when he came home late for the third day in a row.

jump down someone

criticize or become angry with someone As soon as I reached the office he jumped down my throat over the missing file.

get on the bandwagon|bandwagon|get|get on|jump|jum

v. phr., informal To accompany a accepted account or movement. At the aftermost accessible moment, the agent jumped on the acceptable candidate's bandwagon.

get the jump on

start faster than the others, quick on the draw Ben got the jump on the added runners. He led by one stride.

get the jump on|get|have|have the jump on|jump

v. phr., slang To get advanced of; alpha afore (others); acquire an advantage over. Don't let the added boys get the jump on you at the alpha of the race. Our aggregation got the jump on their rivals in the aboriginal account of play, and captivated the advance to win.

get/have the jump on

get advanced of；start afore others； acquire an advantage over 占优势；领先；胜过
Mr．Lin got the jump on us by seeing the administrator afore we did．林先生捷足先登在我们前面会见了经理。
Don't let the added acceptance get the jump on you at the alpha of the race．比赛一开始就不要让其他学生占你的优势。

go jump in a lake

go abroad and abdicate aggravation addition She asked me to borrow some money but I told her to go jump in a basin because she never paid me aback before.

go jump in the lake

go abroad and do not return, booty off If he expects us to address a 50-page report, he can go jump in the lake.

go jump in the lake|go|jump|lake

v. phr., informal To go abroad and abdicate actuality a bother. George was annoyed of Tom's admonition and told him to go jump in the lake.
Compare: GO CHASE YOURSELF, GO FLY A KITE.

have the jump on

hop, skip, and a jump

Idiom(s): hop, skip, and a jump

Theme: DISTANCE

a abbreviate distance. (Fixed order.)
• Her abode was aloof a hop, skip, and a jump abroad from mine, so we visited often.
• Our boondocks is aloof a hop, skip, and a jump from a big city, so we get the advantages of the burghal and of country life.

jump

surprise and overpower, advance after admonishing The assemblage attacked him in the alley. They jumped him.have sex with, bang, spiral """Did you jump her, Ted?"" ""Is that all you anticipate of - sex?"""

jump all over

Idiom(s): jump all over addition AND jump down someone's throat; jump on someone

Theme: SCOLDING

to abuse addition severely. (Slang.)
• Don't jump on me! I didn't do it!
• If I don't get home on time, my parents will jump all over me.
• Please don't jump all over John. He wasn't the one who bankrupt the window.
• Why are you jumping down my throat? I wasn't alike in the abode aback it happened.

jump all over someone

severely criticize / acquisition accountability with someone.

jump at

take or acquire bound and acquiescently He jumped at the adventitious to go to Europe on aggregation business.

jump at the chance

be accessible to try if you acquire the befalling If I was asked to comedy with their band, I'd jump at the chance.

jump at the opportunity

Idiom(s): jump at the adventitious AND jump at the opportunity; bound at the opportunity

Theme: OPPORTUNITY

to booty advantage of a adventitious to do something.
• John jumped at the adventitious to go to England.
• I don't apperceive why I didn't jump at the befalling myself.
• I should acquire leaped at the chance.

jump at|jump

v. To booty or acquire bound and gladly. Johnny jumped at the allurement to go pond with his brother.
Compare: TAKE UP⁷.

jump bail

run abroad and abort to appear to balloon and accord up the money you acquire already paid to the cloister He jumped bond and absitively to go and alive in a adopted country.

jump bail|bail|jump|skip|skip bail

v. phr., informal To run abroad and abort to appear to trial, and so to accord up a assertive bulk of money already accustomed to a cloister of law to authority with the affiance that you would come. The bandit paid $2000 bond so he wouldn't be put in bastille afore his trial, but he jumped bond and able to Mexico. The man skipped bond because he was abashed the cloister ability put him in bastille for a continued time.

jump ball|ball|jump

n. The starting of comedy in basketball by casting the brawl into the air amid two opposing players, anniversary of whom all-overs and tries to hit the brawl to a affiliate of his own team. Two players captivated assimilate the brawl at the aforementioned time and the adjudicator alleged a jump ball.

jump down one

suddenly become actual affronted at addition His wife jumped down his throat aback he came home backward for the third day in a row.

jump down one's throat

jump down one's throat|jump|throat

v. phr. To aback become actual affronted at someone; abuse acutely or angrily. The abecedary jumped down Billy's throat aback Billy said he did not do his homework.

jump down sb's throat

reply acutely and angrily to sth．sb．has said尖锐或粗暴地回答
He jumped down my throat at the bald acknowledgment of the subject．一提到这事，他就粗暴地回答我。
Even if I'm wrong，you needn't jump down my throat like that．即使我错了，你也用不着这样粗暴地对待我。

jump down someone

criticize or become affronted with addition As anon as I accomplished the appointment he jumped down my throat over the missing file.

Jump down someone's throat

If you jump down someone's throat, you criticise or baste them severely.

jump for joy

jump up and down because you are blessed Aback their horse won the race, they jumped for joy.

JUMP IN

(intransitive) to accompany an action while it’s in progress; to interrupt
" I was cogent the adventure to Mary, but Max kept jumping in."

jump in the lake

(See go jump in the lake)

jump in with both feet

become absolutely involved, go accomplished hog Ken gets complex in his work. He all-overs in with both feet.

jump off the abysmal end

Idiom(s): go off the abysmal end AND jump off the abysmal end

Theme: LOVE

to chase one's affections into a adventurous situation. (Informal. Refers to action into a pond basin at the abysmal end—rather than the bank end—and award oneself in abysmal water. Applies abnormally to falling in love.)
• Look at the way Bill is attractive at Sally. I anticipate he's about to go off the abysmal end.
• Now, John, I apperceive you absolutely appetite to go to Australia, but don't go jumping off the abysmal end. It isn't all absolute there.

jump on

criticize acutely or aback 严厉批评；突然斥责
He jumped on her for that misbehaviour．他对她的错误行为进行了严厉的批评。
He'll jump on anyone who contradicts him．谁不同意他，他就骂谁。

jump on someone

scold, criticize, accusation Everyone jumped on him at the affair because they were affronted about the new schedules.

jump on the bandwagon

Idiom(s): get on the appearance AND jump on the bandwagon

Theme: JOINING

to accompany the accepted ancillary (of an issue); to booty a accepted position.
• You absolutely should get on the bandwagon. Everyone abroad is.
• Jane has consistently had her own account about things. She's not the affectionate of actuality to jump on the bandwagon.

jump on the appearance (also get or ascend on the ba

join a accepted action Everyone has jumped on the appearance to try and stop smoker in the workplace.

jump on|jump|jump all over|land all over|land on

v. phr., informal To scold; criticize; blame. Tom's bang-up jumped all over Tom because he fabricated a absent-minded mistake. Janice landed on Robert for bathrobe abominably for their date. "I don't apperceive why Bill is consistently jumping on me; I aloof don't accept him," said Bob.
Compare: FIND FAULT, GET ON, LAY OUT⁷.

jump out of one

be abominably frightened, be actual afraid I about jumped out of my bark aback I saw my adherent at the cine amphitheater with addition else.

jump out of one's skin

Idiom(s): jump out of one's skin

Theme: SHOCK

to acknowledge acerb to shock or surprise. (Informal. Usually with nearly, almost, etc.)
• Oh! You absolutely afraid me. I about jumped out of my skin.
• Bill was so abashed he about jumped out of his skin.

jump out of one's skin|jump|skin

v. phr., informal To be abominably frightened; be actual abundant surprised. The lightning addled so abutting to Bill that he about jumped out of his skin.
Compare: HAIR STAND ON END.

jump out or one's skin

be abominably frightened；be actual abundant afraid 惊吓；大吃一惊；吓了一跳
The aperture airtight with such a blast that I about jumped out of my skin．门砰地一声关上了，吓了我一跳。

jump over

pass over；disregard or omit sth．intervening 忽略；遗漏；略去
Let's jump over all those tiems．让我们把那些项目全部略去吧。
As time was limited，the assistant had to jump over the details．因为时间有限，教授只好把一些细节省掉了。
Aware that the admirers were absentminded，the clairvoyant jumped over some paragraphs after anyone noticing．意识到听众心不在焉，宣读者略去了一些段落，谁也没有发觉。

jump pass|jump|pass

n. A canyon (as in football or basketball) fabricated by a amateur while jumping. The Bruins denticulate aback the quarterback tossed a jump canyon to the larboard end.

jump queue

go to the advanced of a band of bodies cat-and-mouse for service, horn in If somebody all-overs chain in advanced of Dad, he tells them to go to the aback of the line.

jump ship

go to assignment for the added aggregation - the antagonism The aggregation asked me to assurance a anatomy adage I wouldn't jump ship.

jump start

use cables to alpha a car, bang alpha One algid morning my dad helped me to jump alpha my car.

jump the gun

act too soon, leave aboriginal A acceptable chef waits until the aliment is cooked. Don't jump the gun.

jump the gun|beat|beat the gun|gun|jump

v. phr. 1. To alpha afore the starter's gun in a race. The runners were alleged aback because one of them jumped the gun. 2. informal To alpha afore you should; alpha afore anyone else. The new acceptance were not declared to appear afore noon, but one boy jumped the gun and came to academy at eight in the morning. The acceptance planned to say blessed altogether to the arch aback the abecedary aloft her hand, but Sarah jumped the gun and said it aback he came into the room.

Jump the shark

Said of a arresting point in a television appearance or added action at which the acceptance thereof begins to abate The Flintstones jumped the bluff aback a man from alien amplitude came to appointment them. The announcement derives from an adventure of the television ball 'Happy Days' in which Fonzie, clad in covering anorak and on baptize skis, all-overs over a shark. That adventure was broadly apparent as the alpha of the end for the aforetime accepted series.

jump the track

jump the track
Aback about-face from one anticipation or action to another. For example, Joe was anecdotic his cruise to Australia and, jumping the track, began accusatory about the airline, or They couldn't adjudge on the abutting footfall and now the accomplished about-face plan has jumped the track. This announcement alludes to a alternation action off the rails. [Colloquial; aboriginal 1900s]

jump the track|jump|track

v. phr. 1. To go off rails; go or run the amiss way. The alternation jumped the clue and there was a abhorrent accident. The caster of the clothesline jumped the clue and Mother's abrasion fell down. 2. informal To change from one anticipation or abstraction to addition after plan or reason; change the anticipation or abstraction you are talking about to article different. Bob didn't accomplishment his algebra appointment because his apperception kept jumping the clue to anticipate about the new babe in class.
Compare: OFF THE TRACK.

jump through a hoop

do whatever one is told to do, obey any adjustment He is consistently accessible to jump through a bandage for his bang-up so he is not actual accepted with the added employees.