JUMP THE GUN

Meaning of JUMP THE GUN in English

act too soon, leave early

A good chef waits until the food is cooked. Don't jump the gun.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

JUMP THE GUN — phrasal to start in a race before the starting signal, to act, move, or begin something before the proper time
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JUMP THE GUN — phrasal or beat the gun 1. : to start in a race before the starting signal disqualified for jumping the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUMP THE GUN — start too soon
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JUMP THE GUN — 1. : to start in a race before the starting signal 2. : to act, move, or begin something before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUMP THE GUN — 1 : to start in a race before the starting signal 2 : to act, move, or begin something before …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JUMP THE GUN — informal act before the appropriate time. → gun
Concise Oxford English vocab
JUMP THE GUN — to do sth too soon, before the right time
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP THE GUN — see gun
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP THE GUN — see gun
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
JUMP THE GUN — Synonyms and related words : anticipate, be predisposed, burn to, chafe, foreglimpse, forejudge, forerun, foresee, forestall, foretaste, fret, fuss, get …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP THE GUN — = beat the gun
Slang English vocab
JUMP THE GUN — See ↑ EARLY 2
Longman Activator English vocab
JUMP THE GUN — (informal) ACT PREMATURELY, act too soon, be over-hasty, be precipitate; informal be ahead of oneself. 2192; headword
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP THE GUN — v (sl) (о молодоженах) родить первого ребенка раньше чем через девять месяцев после свадьбы
Dirty English-Russian vocab
JUMP THE GUN — act too soon, leave early A good chef waits until the food is cooked. Don't jump the gun.
English Idioms vocab
JUMP THE GUN — v. phr. 1. To start before the starter's gun in a race. The runners were called back because one of …
American Idioms English vocabulary
JUMP THE GUN — совершить фальстарт (в легкой атлетике; отсюда) действовать преждевременно, без подготовки
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
JUMP THE GUN — действовать без подготовки, действовать преждевременно
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
JUMP THE GUN — действовать без подготовки, действовать преждевременно
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
JUMP THE GUN — совершить фальстарт ( в легкой атлетике; отсюда ) действовать преждевременно, без подготовки
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JUMP THE GUN — совершить фальстарт (в легкой атлетике; отсюда) действовать преждевременно, без подготовки
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JUMP THE GUN — фальшстартануть: The runners were called back because Jonhhey again jumped the gun.- Бегунов вернули на старт, так как Джонни фальшстартанул, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
JUMP THE GUN — expr infml He sure jumped the gun this time — На этот раз он явно поторопился Housewives claimed that one supermarket had …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JUMP THE GUN — expr infml He sure jumped the gun this time — На этот раз он явно поторопился Housewives claimed that one …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JUMP THE GUN — gun, jump the expr infml He sure jumped the gun this time На этот раз он явно поторопился Housewives claimed …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JUMP THE GUN — He sure jumped the gun this time — На этот раз он явно поторопился Housewives claimed that one supermarket had …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JUMP THE GUN — поторопиться; лезть поперед батьки в пекло
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
JUMP THE GUN — поторопиться; взять фальшстарт; лезть поперед батьки в пекло
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
JUMP THE GUN — фальшстартануть: The runners were called back because Jonhhey again jumped the gun.- Бегунов вернули на старт, так как Джонни фальшстартанул, …
English Russian slang dictionary
JUMP THE GUN — v. phr. фальшстартануть: The runners were called back because Jonhhey again jumped the gun. - Бегунов вернули на старт, так …
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
GUN — I Weapon consisting essentially of a metal tube from which a missile or projectile is shot by the force of …
Английский словарь Британика
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
GUN — I. ˈgən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English gonne, gunne, probably irregular from Gonnilda, Gunnilda, Gunilda, feminine proper name …
Webster's New International 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
GUN — gun 1 — gunless , adj. /gun/ , n. , v. , gunned, gunning . n. 1. a weapon consisting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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
JUMP — adv exactly; pat. 2. jump ·vt to bore with a jumper. 3. jump ·vt to join by a butt weld. …
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
JUMP — / dʒʌmp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb MOVE OFF / TO GROUND 1. to move quickly off the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GUN — / gʌn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a weapon that is used for firing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GUN — I. gun 1 S2 W2 /ɡʌn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from Gunnilda , a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GUN — n. & v. --n. 1 any kind of weapon consisting of a metal tube and often held in the hand …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUMP — v. & n. v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GUN — n. & v. n. 1 any kind of weapon consisting of a metal tube and often held in the hand …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Oxford English vocab
GUN — n. & v. --n. 1. any kind of weapon consisting of a metal tube and often held in the hand …
Oxford English vocab
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
GUN — ( guns, gunning, gunned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A gun …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES BASE jumping be jumping for joy (= be very pleased about something ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GUN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a gun permit ▪ More than 300,000 civilians, in a country of 6 million, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUMP — (IN THE AIR) [verb] [I] - to raise yourself off the ground and into the air using your legs and …
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
GUN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP — INDEX: 1. to jump in the air 2. to go over something by jumping RELATED WORDS see also ↑ UP …
Longman Activator English vocab
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
GUN — n. 25B6; noun FIREARM, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, automatic, handgun, machine gun; weapon; informal shooter; N. Amer. informal piece, shooting …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
JUMP
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUN — 1. сущ. 1) орудие, пушка to load (unload) a gun ≈ заряжать (разряжать) орудие, пушку to man a gun ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JUMP
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GUN — gun.ogg 1. gʌn n 1. орудие, пушка heavy gun - крупнокалиберный пулемёт; орудие крупного калибра light gun - лёгкая пушка; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
JUMP — 1) скачок; перескок; резкое повышение; перепад 2) осаживать; расклёпывать 3) ступень каменного фундамента 4) разрыв ( функции ) 5) вчт. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

English Idioms vocabulary

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