jump (1) — EN↔HI

jump1

/dʒʌmp जम्‍प्‌/ verb

1 [I] to move quickly into the air by pushing yourself up with your legs and feet, or by stepping off a high place कूदना; छलाँग लगाना

to jump into the air/off a bridge/onto a chair

How high can you jump?

2 [I] to move quickly and suddenly तेज़ी से और एकाएक हरकत करना; कूदना

The telephone rang and she jumped up to answer it.

A taxi stopped and we jumped in.

3 [T] to get over something by jumping कूदकर किसी वस्‍तु के पार जाना, लाँघना, फाँदना

The dog jumped the fence and ran off down the road.

4 [I] to make a sudden movement because of surprise or fear आश्‍चर्य या भय से एकाएक हरकत में आ जाना; चौंकना

‘Oh, it’s only you—you made me jump,’ he said.

5 [I] jump (from something) to something ; jump (by) (something) to increase suddenly by a very large amount अचानक बहुत अधिक बढ़ जाना

His salary jumped from Rs 20,000 to Rs 28,000 last year.

Prices jumped (by) 50% in the summer.

6 [I] jump (from something) to something to go suddenly from one point in a series, a story, etc. to another किसी शृंखला या कहानी में एक बिंदु से दूसरे पर एकाएक पहुँच जाना

The book kept jumping from the present to the past.

IDM

climb/jump on the bandwagon ⇨ bandwagon देखिए।

jump for joy to be extremely happy about something किसी विषय में अत्‍यंत प्रसन्‍न होना

jump the gun to do something too soon, before the proper time उचित समय से पहले या बारी आने से पहले कोई काम कर डालना

jump the queue to go to the front of a line of people (queue) without waiting for your turn अपनी बारी आए बिना पंक्ति में आगे पहुँच जाना, पंक्ति तोड़ कर आगे चले जाना

jump to conclusions to decide that something is true without thinking about it carefully enough बिना अधिक सोचे-विचारे किसी निर्णय पर पहुँच जाना या कोई बात मान लेना, जल्‍दबाज़ी में किसी परिणाम पर पहुँच जाना

jump at something to accept an opportunity, offer, etc. with enthusiasm उत्‍साह के साथ किसी अवसर, प्रस्‍ताव आदि को मानना; किसी अवसर आदि को लपक कर ले लेना

Of course I jumped at the chance to work in New York for a year.