jump at the opportunity
jump at the opportunity · jumps at the opportunity · jumped at the opportunity · jumping at the opportunity
To immediately seize a particular opportunityTo immediately seize a particular opportunity.
» Tom jumped at the opportunity to do that.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To immediately seize a particular opportunity.
Examples
7 sentencesTom jumped at the opportunity to do that.
They jumped on the opportunity to buy the house.
I jumped on the opportunity.
deIch stürzte mich auf die Gelegenheit. — Miyako
Sami jumped on the opportunity.
Ziri jumped on the opportunity.
Forms
jumps at the opportunity, jumping at the opportunity, jumped at the opportunity, jumped at the opportunity| Base form | jump at the opportunity · to jump at the opportunity |
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| 3rd person singular | jumps at the opportunity |
| Present participle | jumping at the opportunity |
| Past simple | jumped at the opportunity |
| Past participle | jumped at the opportunity |
irregular
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | jump at the opportunity |
| he, she, it | jumps at the opportunity |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | jumped at the opportunity |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have jumped at the opportunity |
| he, she, it | has jumped at the opportunity |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will jump at the opportunity |
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle