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She jumped the gun. She started at 3, when the other started at GO!
Connie Guo
Connie Guo
Connie Guo
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∙ 10y ago"Jump the gun" is a sentence. You could also say "Don't jump the gun" if you want a negative sentence.
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How do you use idiom to stick to ones gun in a sentence?
Stay calm; stick to your guns, and you will carry the day.
Where did the origin jump the gun idiom started?
Races (such as horse races) were started by firing a gun- when it fired, the racers would start. But if you moved before the gun fired, you "jumped the gun" and were disqualified. It has come to mean acting prematurely.
Can you give me an example of a sentence using the word zip gun?
What's a zip gun? <---- example
What does the idiom jumped the gun mean?
If you jump the gun, you do something prematurely, before it's supposed to happen. It's a racing term, meaning that you let your horse jump out before the starting gun sounded.
How do you use the word ' trigger' in a sentence?
Example sentence - The gun had a trigger guard on it for safety reasons.
When was Jump the Gun - album - created?
Jump the Gun - album - was created in 1990.
What are the ratings and certificates for Jump the Gun - 1997?
Jump the Gun - 1997 is rated/received certificates of: UK:15
What is a real life example of newton's 3rd law?
One I have encountered many a time is that when I jump from a canoe (to get on land), the canoe will go backwards. If you have ever used a gun (might be an air gun), you will notice that when the projectile is ejected from the gun, the gun pushes backwards. This can be quite a nuisance in a powerful gun.
What is an example of a sentence using the word allegedly?
He was allegedly guilty.She allegedly fired the gun. They allegedly started the riot.
Using the word under in a sentence?
I'm really under the gun to provide a good example sentence. Let's go under the overpass and then over the underpass.
What does the idiom draw hand mean?
Your draw hand would be the hand that you draw your gun from your holster with.
What is Have a beat on it?
A beat is a musical tempo.The idiom "have a bead on"means to be aiming at, as the bead of a gun sight.
