گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'jump at'

1 general:: Also, jump at the chance;jump at the bait. Take prompt advantage of, respond quickly to an opportunity. For example, When Dad said he'd help pay for my vacation, I jumped at the offer, or When the lead singer became ill, Sheila jumped at the chance to replace her, or They offered a large reward, hoping that someone would jump at the bait. [Mid-1700s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): jump at someone or something to jump in the direction of someone or something. • The frog jumped at me, but I dodged it. • The cat jumped at the leaf as it fell from the tree.

3 general:: Phrase(s): jump at something Fig. to seize the opportunity to do something. (See also leap at the opportunity (to do something).) • When I heard about John’s chance to go to England, I knew he’d jump at it. • If something you really want to do comes your way, jump at it.