jump back in time

To move to an earlier point in time, especially suddenly or abruptly, as in a narrative. The novel starts out in the year 2000 but then jumps back in time to the 1960s. I think you'll confuse the reader if you keep jumping back in time like that.

See also: back, jump, time

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become pushed for time
be taken up with (someone or something)
any time means no time
any day
(it's) time to move along
against time
against the clock
any time
(it's) time to run
anytime

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juice something up
juice up
juiced
juicehead
juicer
juicy
July
jumble
jumble together
jumble up
jumble-gut lane
jump
jump (one's) bones
jump about
jump across
jump all over
jump all over (one)
jump all over someone
jump around
jump at
jump at (something)
jump at the chance (to do something)
jump at the chance, to
jump at the opportunity
jump at the opportunity (to do something)
jump back in time
jump bail
jump bones
jump clear (of something)
jump clear of
jump down
jump down (one's) throat
jump down somebody's throat
jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat, to
jump for (something)
jump for joy
jump from (something)
jump from (something) to (something)
jump from to
jump in
jump in (at) the deep end
jump in (one's) skin
jump in at the deep end
jump in feet first
jump in with both feet
jump in with both feet, to
jump in/be thrown in at the deep end
jump into the fray
jump off
jump off the deep end
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jump all over me
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jump all over you
Jump And Link
Jump and Link EXchange
Jump And Link Register
Jump and run
Jump Around
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jump at something
jump at the bait
jump at the chance
jump at the chance (to do something)
jump at the chance of doing something
jump at the chance to do something
jump at the chance, to
jump at the opportunity
jump at the opportunity (to do something)
jump at the opportunity of doing something
jump at the opportunity to do something
jump back in time
jump bail
jump bail
jump bail
jump ball
jump ball
Jump balls
Jump balls
jump bid
jump bones
jump bones
jump bones
jump bones
Jump Cancel
Jump City Jazz Orchestra
jump clear
jump clear (of something)
jump clear of
Jump Comics
Jump Command and Control Vehicle
Jump Command Post
Jump Commander
Jump Condition
jump cut
jump cut
Jump cuts
Jump discontinuity
jump disk
jump disk
Jump Down
Jump Down
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