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- IPA: /ˈdʒʌmp ðiː ɡʌn/
| Käännös | Konteksti | |
|---|---|---|
| Verbit | ||
| 1. | idiomaattinen, urheilu | |
Määritelmät
Verbit
- (sports) To begin a race too soon, before the starting gun goes off.
- (idiomatic) To act or begin too soon or without due caution.
- (idiomatic, finance, investing) To trade securities based on information that is not yet public; to trade on inside information.
Esimerkit
- Unperturbed when an overanxious opponent jumped the gun in the women's 60-yd. dash, willowy Wilma Rudolph exploded perfectly from the starting blocks.
- Taking advantage of advance press releases, gabby Walter Winchell jumped the gun a full two weeks by announcing in his radio period and tabloid column that the 1933-34 prizewinner was Men in White by Sidney Kingsley.
- The former prime minister appears to be jumping the gun, pre-empting the legal process that is just beginning to dig deeper.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | jumped the gun |
| Imperfekti | jumped the gun |
| Partisiipin preesens | jumping the gun |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | jumps the gun |