JUMP THROUGH A HOOP

Meaning of JUMP THROUGH A HOOP in English

v. phr. , informal To do whatever you are told to do; obey any order. Bob would jump through a hoop for Mary.

Compare: TWIST AROUND ONE'S LITTLE FINGER, UNDER ONE'S THUMB.

American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012

JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — {v. phr.}, {informal} To do whatever you are told to do; obey any order. * /Bob would jump through a …
Slang English vocab
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — {v. phr.}, {informal} To do whatever you are told to do; obey any order. * /Bob would jump through a …
Словарь английских идиом
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — do whatever one is told to do, obey any order He is always ready to jump through a hoop for …
English Idioms vocab
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — их "сигануть через окно" - это наше "быть готовым удавиться, повеситься за компанию": - You are telling me! Come of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — expr infml esp AmE What do you want me to do - jump through a hoop? — Ты что хочешь, чтобы …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — expr infml esp AmE What do you want me to do - jump through a hoop? — Ты что хочешь, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — hoop, jump through a expr infml esp AmE What do you want me to do - jump through a hoop? …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — What do you want me to do - jump through a hoop? — Ты что хочешь, чтобы я на уши …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — "прыгнуть сквозь обруч"; быть готовым удавиться, повеситься за компанию или ради кого-то
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
JUMP THROUGH A HOOP — их "сигануть через окно" - это наше "быть готовым удавиться, повеситься за компанию": - You are telling me! Come of …
English Russian slang dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUMP — I. ˈjəmp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably akin to Swedish gumpa to jump, Low German gumpen intransitive verb 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOOP — I. ˈhu̇p, -ü- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English hop, hoop, from Old English hōp; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOOP — (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon.
Английский словарь Webster
HOOP — (n.) A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is …
Английский словарь Webster
THROUGH — ( a. ) Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOOP — ( v. t. ) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOOP — ( n. ) A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THROUGH — /throoh/ , prep. 1. in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to pass through a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JUMP — — jumpable , adj. — jumpingly , adv. /jump/ , v.i. 1. to spring clear of the ground or other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOOP — — hoopless , adj. — hooplike , adj. /hoohp, hoop/ , n. 1. a circular band or ring of metal, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUMP — I. ˈjəmp verb Etymology: probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. : to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOOP — I. ˈhüp also ˈhu̇p noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hōp; akin to Middle Dutch hoep …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THROUGH — prep by means of; by the agency of. 2. through ·adv from beginning to end; as, to read a letter …
Webster English vocab
JUMP — adv exactly; pat. 2. jump ·vt to bore with a jumper. 3. jump ·vt to join by a butt weld. …
Webster English vocab
HOOP — vt to drive or follow with a shout. 2. hoop ·vt to call by a shout or peculiar cry. 3. …
Webster English vocab
JUMP — [jump] vb [prob. akin to LG gumpen to jump] vi (1530) 1 a: to spring into the air: leap; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOOP — [hoop] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE hop; akin to MD hoep ring, hoop] (12c) 1: a circular strip used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOOP — circular toy adaptable to many games, children's and adults', probably the most ubiquitous of the world's toys, after the ball. …
Britannica English vocabulary
HOOP — hoop BrE AmE huːp § hʊp ▷ hooped huːpt § hʊpt ▷ hooping ˈhuːp ɪŋ § ˈhʊp- ▷ hoops huːps …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THROUGH — / θruː; NAmE / preposition , adverb , adjective ■ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of through …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP — / dʒʌmp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb MOVE OFF / TO GROUND 1. to move quickly off the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOOP — / huːp; NAmE / noun 1. a large ring of plastic, wood or iron : a barrel bound with iron …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THROUGH — I. through 1 S1 W1 /θruː/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb 1 . DOOR/PASSAGE ETC into one side or end …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) --prep. 1 a from end to end or from side to side …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOOP — n. & v. --n. 1 a circular band of metal, wood, etc., esp. for binding the staves of casks etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) prep. 1 a from end to end or from side to side …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUMP — v. & n. v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOOP — n. & v. n. 1 a circular band of metal, wood, etc., esp. for binding the staves of casks etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THROUGH — prep., adv., & adj. (also thro', US thru) --prep. 1. a from end to end or from side to side …
Oxford English vocab
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Oxford English vocab
HOOP — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a circular band of metal, wood, etc., esp. for binding the staves of casks …
Oxford English vocab
THROUGH — The preposition is pronounced /θru:/. In other cases, 'through' is pronounced /θru:/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP — ( jumps, jumping, jumped) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOOP — ( hoops) 1. A hoop is a large ring made of wood, metal, or plastic. N-COUNT 2. If someone makes …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THROUGH — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUMP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES BASE jumping be jumping for joy (= be very pleased about something ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOOP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hoop/hooped earrings (= in the shape of a large circle ) ▪ a pair of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THROUGH — (DIRECT) [adjective] [not gradable] - going directly from one place to anotherIf you travel on a through train, you stay …
Cambridge English vocab
JUMP — (IN THE AIR) [verb] [I] - to raise yourself off the ground and into the air using your legs and …
Cambridge English vocab
HOOP — [noun] [C] - a ring of wood, metal or plastic, or sometimes a half ringThe dogs had been trained to …
Cambridge English vocab
JUMP — Synonyms and related words : Highland fling, abandon, abscond, absquatulate, accept, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advantage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOOP — To run the hoop; an ancient marine custom. Four or more boys having their left hands tied fast to an …
Slang English vocab
THROUGH — adj. run through run through or over carry through come through flip through leaf through muddle through pull through riff …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HOOP — noun Hoop is used before these nouns: ↑ earring Hoop is used after these nouns: ↑ spaghetti
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THROUGH — See ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ BECAUSE 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ TIME 7, ↑ UNTIL 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be …
Longman Activator English vocab
JUMP — INDEX: 1. to jump in the air 2. to go over something by jumping RELATED WORDS see also ↑ UP …
Longman Activator English vocab
THROUGH — adj. 25B6; preposition we drove through the tunnel : INTO AND OUT OF, to the other/far side of, from one …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP — n. 25B6; verb the cat jumped off his lap 007C; Flora began to jump about : LEAP, spring, bound, hop; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

American Idioms English vocabulary

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