lunes, 1 de febrero de 2010

jump the gun 556


jump the gun
to do something too soon, especially without thinking carefully about it
Usage notes: If someone running in a race jumps the gun, they start running before the gun has been fired to start the race.He shouted at me before I had time to explain, but later he apologised for jumping the gun.
See also: gun, jump

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