Meanings (ES + gloss)
partir en falso
To begin a race too soon, before the starting gun goes off.
Unperturbed when an overanxious opponent jumped the gun in the women's 60-yd. dash, willowy Wilma Rudolph exploded perfectly from the starting blocks.
precipitarse
To act or begin too soon or without due caution.
Taking advantage of advance press releases, gabby Walter Winchell jumped the gun a full two weeks by announcing in his radio period and tabloid column that the 1933-34 prizewinner…
The former prime minister appears to be jumping the gun, pre-empting the legal process that is just beginning to dig deeper.
usar información privilegiada
To trade securities based on information that is not yet public; to trade on inside information.
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