- have a jump on sth
- get/have a jump on sb/sth US INFORMAL► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »
Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals.
Main Entry: ↑jump
Financial and business terms. 2012.
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get/have a jump on sth — get/have a jump on sb/sth US INFORMAL ► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals. Main Entry: ↑jump … Financial and business terms
have a jump on sb — get/have a jump on sb/sth US INFORMAL ► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals. Main Entry: ↑jump … Financial and business terms
get a jump on sth — get/have a jump on sb/sth US INFORMAL ► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals. Main Entry: ↑jump … Financial and business terms
get/have a jump on sb/sth — US INFORMAL ► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals. Main Entry: ↑jump … Financial and business terms
get/have a jump on sb — get/have a jump on sb/sth US INFORMAL ► to have an advantage over other companies or people: »Big companies are always looking to get a jump on their rivals. Main Entry: ↑jump … Financial and business terms
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
jump*/*/*/ — [dʒʌmp] verb I 1) [I] to push your body off the ground using your legs The cat jumped up onto my lap.[/ex] The children were all jumping up and down and cheering.[/ex] 2) [I] to get a shock and suddenly move your body slightly because of this The … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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 — 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 to conclusions — see under ↑jump1 • • • Main Entry: ↑conclude jump to conclusions Come to a decision prematurely, based upon insufficient facts or consideration • • • Main Entry: ↑jump * * * jump/leap/to conclusions … Useful english dictionary
