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Idioms and Phrases

Anticipating and prepared for what will happen, as in We have to keep one jump ahead of the opposition , or A clever embezzler, Charles was just one jump ahead of the police . [First half of 1900s] Also see get the jump on .

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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