jump far or long - WordReference Forums
2007年5月8日 · You can say: I jumped far into the distance. I jumped a great distance. I jumped a long way. Far works more happily as an adverb than long.
opposite of 'jumping far' - WordReference Forums
2021年1月19日 · Here's a simple sentence. 'He jumped far.' What's the opposite expression? (using just ONE word after jump) Was it short/near? Or some other words? I'm a bit confused. I already checked the BNC, but did not find the matching string. Can any native speaker tell me the right word? Thanks in advance.
jump high jump far | WordReference Forums
2011年1月8日 · "Jump" has connotations of challenges, ambition, innovation, taking chances. He seems to be saying "Do your best to succeed and get a promotion". As said above it is quite a bad motivational message, there are better-phrased ones (whether they're ever effective at being motivational is something to be debated).
Take a step back so you can take a big jump forward
2005年7月22日 · The expression means that sometimes, you first have to take actions that seem counter-productive to achieve a better result. Taking a step back to jump further is going backwards to land a better jump. This is like quitting your job to go back to school to then get a better job; or destroying a house before building a new one on top; or firing ...
Persian: Jump far (leap) - WordReference Forums
2017年12月12日 · Hi, I want to say "Wow, you jumped really far!". I always say آفرین, خیلی دور پریدی. I have a feeling that this is not correct, though.
Jump in / Jump on - WordReference Forums
2004年9月25日 · The correct phrase would be "jump onto." This also refers to the literal action of jumping. He jumped onto the couch. He jumped on the couch. (or He jumped in the pool.) but these are grammatically incorrect. Rule of thumb: "into" and "onto" refer to movement; "in" and "on" refer to location. He is on the couch.
To break (jump/run) a red light | WordReference Forums
2009年7月24日 · To jump a red light: After stopping, to start moving before it turns green. (Perhaps you see the amber in the other direction and confirm that no cars are near the intersection on that road.) To run a red light: to continue through it without stopping after it turns red. (2. Fairly common in Massachusetts, frowned upon in most other places.)
Far, farther, the farthest | WordReference Forums
Jan 4, 2009. #6. Marty10001 said: I would use "farther" for distance - as you are using it. "Further" I would use for non-distance, such as: "I will examine this further". I completely agree with this statement. Normally, "far-farther-the fartherst" is used when speaking about distance lengths.
sorry to jump in. [email use] - WordReference Forums
May 4, 2017. #1. Hello, I'd like to know the email usage of "sorry to jump in". I'm not the corresponding person but I'm cc'd in email. When the corresponding person is away can I say like below: "Sorry to jump in. But as she's away from her desk let me answer your questions." If it's not correct please let me know how I start the email.
jump with/in joy - WordReference Forums
2013年3月2日 · New Mexico. American English. Mar 2, 2013. #2. I don't know where your teacher is from, but 'Jump with joy' is just fine. (Sometimes you'll hear or see, 'Jump for joy') Smile in disbelief. Stare in disgust. Cry in pain / in agony.