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1 Translation result for jump the gun in Spanish

jump the gun

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(figurado) adelantarse, salir antes de tiempo, precipitarse

Example sentences of
jump the gun

  • The newspaper jumped the gun and announced the wrong candidate as winner of the election.
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¿De dónde viene la frase to jump the gun?
  • La frase to jump the gun origina de competencias de deportes como carreras, corridas, o natación, donde los atletas tienen que esperar a un disparo de pistola que indica el comienzo de la carrera. Saltar adelante antes del momento correcto puede llevar a una descalificación.

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