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jump at somebody — ˈjump at sb derived (NAmE) = ↑jump on somebody Main entry: ↑jumpderived … Useful english dictionary
jump down somebody's throat — jump down sb s ˈthroat idiom (informal) to react very angrily to sb Main entry: ↑jumpidiom … Useful english dictionary
jump — jump1 W3S2 [dʒʌmp] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(upwards)¦ 2¦(downwards)¦ 3¦(move fast)¦ 4¦(in fear/surprise)¦ 5¦(increase)¦ 6¦(keep changing)¦ 7¦(miss a stage)¦ 8¦(machine)¦ 9¦(attack)¦ 10 jump to conclusions … Dictionary of contemporary English
jump — ▪ I. jump jump 1 [dʒʌmp] verb [intransitive] 1. to increase suddenly by a large amount: • Share prices jumped by almost 8% yesterday. • Imports jumped 12% to $5.6 billion. 2. jump ship to leave a company or organization, especially because it is… … Financial and business terms
Somebody to Love (30 Rock) — Somebody to Love 30 Rock episode C.C. is interviewed by MSNBC … Wikipedia
jump out at somebody — ˌjump ˈout at sb derived to be very obvious and easily noticed Syn: leap out at • The mistake in the figures jumped out at me. Main entry: ↑jumpderived … Useful english dictionary
jump off — verb 1. set off quickly, usually with success (Freq. 1) The freshman jumped off to a good start in his math class • Hypernyms: ↑get down, ↑begin, ↑get, ↑start out, ↑start, ↑set about, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
jump — 1 /dZVmp/ verb 1 UPWARDS a) (I) to push yourself suddenly up in the air using your legs (+ over/across/onto etc): He jumped over the wall and ran off. | jump up and down: The kids love jumping up and down on their beds. | jump clear (=jump out of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jump on — verb get up on the back of (Freq. 1) mount a horse • Syn: ↑hop on, ↑mount, ↑mount up, ↑get on, ↑climb on, ↑bestride • Ant: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
jump-start — I noun starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor • Syn: ↑jumpstart • Hypernyms: ↑action II verb 1. start … Useful english dictionary
