Bump on
Hi,
“Can we bump this meeting onto our schedule?”
“We bumped a new destination onto our list of travel options.”
Can ‘bump’ be used this way?
I know that you can, for example, bump a TV show from one time to another or somebody from business class to first class.
Thank you.
Top answer
We don't bump things onto a schedule / a list etc. We bump things off a schedule / a list etc. ____________________________________________________ The term bump off is also used as a fixed expression, meaning murder someone .
- We don't bump things onto a schedule / a list etc.
- We bump things off a schedule / a list etc.
- ____________________________________________________ The term bump off is also used as a fixed expression, meaning murder someone .
- eg The leader of the gangsters bumped off his rival.
- Clive
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We don't bump things onto a schedule / a list etc.
We bump things off a schedule / a list etc.
____________________________________________________
The term bump off is also used as a fixed expression, meaning murder someone. eg The leader of the gangsters bumped off his rival.
Clive
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