jump the gun

/dʒʌmp ðə gʌn/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. adelantarse, precipitarse

    • Let's not jump the gun before the results are in.

      No nos precipitemos antes de que lleguen los resultados.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa jump the gun?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Let's not ___ the gun before the results are in.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a jump the gun?

noun

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