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Jump the Gun Origin. Jump the gun usage trend. The literal use of jumping the gun means to start a race before the starting pistol is fired, but controversy surrounds when this became an actual practice. There have been various means to measure the starting time of a race since ancient Greeks first began competing against one another.
Meaning of Idiom ‘Jump the Gun’. To jump the gun means to start too early; to start doing something before you should or before it is appropriate to begin; to do something without thinking about it carefully first; to begin something before preparations have been made; to act prematurely or to act too hastily. 1, 2, 3.
Let’s define the terms. Lunge is a verb that means to make a sudden forward movement, typically with one foot, in order to attack or reach something. Jump, on the other hand, is a verb that means to push oneself off the ground and into the air by using the muscles in one’s legs and feet.
In this chapter we introduce jump-diffusion processes and provide a theoretical framework that justifies the nonparametric (data-based) extraction of the parameters and functions controlling the arrival of a jump and the distribution of the jump size from the estimated conditional Kramers–Moyal moments. The method and the results are ...
May 21, 2017 · to jump ship (literal) desertar (de un buque); (figurative) (= leave) marcharse; (= join rival organization) irse con la competencia. my salary was lousy so I jumped ship tenía un sueldo mísero así que me marché. to jump town (US) (very informal) abandonar la ciudad.
Define Jump Jump is a physical movement where an individual propels themselves off the ground or a surface using their legs or other body parts. It involves a brief moment of suspension in the air before landing back on the ground or surface.
to jump bail. 趒. tiáo. to jump to climb over to leap to posture a gangway. 跳 出 火 坑. tiào chū huǒ kēng. lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell to free oneself from a life of torture.
