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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Jump at

Hi.
Does
I jumped at the chance"
mean necessarily that I accepted the chance?

Thanks in advance.
  

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Yes.

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I would interpret it that way. It shows that you were extremely anxious to take it.
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Like,
I wanted it from ***?
AlpheccaStarsI would interpret it that way. It shows that you were extremely anxious to take it.
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soheil1Like,I wanted it from ***?
Emotion: tongue tied

You wanted it from whoever was able to offer
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The company offered to give my son a 100% all-expenses paid 4-year university education.
He jumped at the chance.
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CalifJim soheil1Like,I wanted it from ***?You wanted it from whoever was able to offer it.CJ
This is an expression in Persian
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soheil1This is an expression in Persian
And this is the English expression "It was like manna from heaven."

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