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hop, skip, and a jumpa short distanceRate it:

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skip a beatTo momentarily falter.Rate it:

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skip a beatTo miss a beat.Rate it:

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skip a beatTo experience a strong emotion.Rate it:

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skip outTo shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.Rate it:

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skip ropeTo jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to play the game of jump rope or exercise by jumping rope.Rate it:

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skip townTo leave one's place of residence suddenly, without warning.Rate it:

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bunny hopA jump made where both wheels leave the ground.Rate it:

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hop upto make something, especially a machine, better (faster, bigger etc.)Rate it:

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bunny hopA ground ball that hops along the field instead of rolling.Rate it:

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bunny hopA dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga.Rate it:

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caught on the hopTo be in a situation of change, especially from a known to an unknown stateRate it:

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caught on the hopTo be in an unprepared situationRate it:

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hop jointPlace where opium is smoked.Rate it:

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hop to itTo hurry up, to get moving.Rate it:

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hop to it!Get going, Get started!, Let's Roll!Rate it:

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Hop To It!Hop To It!Rate it:

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hop to it!A welcome to someone's verve and their confidence. Suggest to another to go after it.Rate it:

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on the hopPlaying truant from school.Rate it:

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get a jump onTo start early, especially to start before something begins or before others begin.Rate it:

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jump at the chanceTo immediately accept an offer.Rate it:

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jump someone's bonesTo have sex.Rate it:

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jump the gunTo act or begin too soon or without due caution.Rate it:

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jump to my tunejump to my tune', means 'Go Along With Another's Ideas, Program, Schedule, Agenda, 'Cooperate Fully With My Methodology, My Way Of Doing Things:Rate it:

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jump the queueTo desire preferential treatment, undue influence; impatient.Rate it:

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jump for joyExalt, [rejoice]], feel elation.Rate it:

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jump aboutTo move erratically by jumping. Usually as a result of being excited.Rate it:

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jump aroundTo move erratically by jumping. Usually as a result of being excited.Rate it:

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jump atTo accept something enthusiastically. Usually an opportunity, or chance, or job etc.Rate it:

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jump onTo board a public transport vehicle.Rate it:

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jump upTo move from one position to a higher position by one jump.Rate it:

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jump for joyAn expression of extreme happiness for any reason.Rate it:

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jump aroundTo move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly. Usually as a result of being nervous.Rate it:

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jump downTo leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.Rate it:

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jump onTo attack someone verbally, or criticise them over strongly for small errors.Rate it:

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jumpThat is further forward.Rate it:

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jump in one's skinTo start with fright.Rate it:

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after the jumpUsed to introduce an inline advertisement in a webpage etc.Rate it:

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go jump in the lakeUsed to tell a person to go away, or that their request will not be met.Rate it:

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go take a jump in the lake!a rude way of telling someone to go away and stop annoying you.Rate it:

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jumpTo attack suddenly and violently.Rate it:

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jumpTo propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.Rate it:

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jumpBy jerking the body violently.Rate it:

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jumpTo employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.Rate it:

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jumpTo employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece.Rate it:

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jumpTo force to jump.Rate it:

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jumpTo cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.Rate it:

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jump aboutTo move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly. Usually as a result of being nervous.Rate it:

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jump bailTo abscond while in a bail statusRate it:

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jump before one is pushedto perform an action before being forced to do so.Rate it:

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