“Jump the gun”
Definition
To do something too early before the right time.
Examples
Examples
“Don’t jump the gun; wait for the official decision.”
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Don’t jump the gun; wait for the official decision.
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- What does "Jump the gun" mean?
- "Jump the gun" means to do something too early before the right time.
- How do you use "Jump the gun" in a sentence?
- Example: "Don’t jump the gun; wait for the official decision."
- Should I interpret "Jump the gun" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.