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jump in

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jump in
((to) something) to leap into something, such as water, a bed, a problem, etc. She was so cold she just jumped into bed and pulled up the covers. I jumped in and had a refreshing swim.
See also: jump

jump in
to become involved in something very quickly I made a big mistake when I jumped in the middle of the discussion.
Related vocabulary: jump in with both feet
See also: jump


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Come along, honey, come along wid mammy; we gwine to jump in de river, den troubles o' dis worl' is all over--dey don't sell po' niggers down the river over yonder.
Let a man jump in, and instantly he is cased in an armor more gorgeous than ever kingly Crusader wore.
 
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