Idiom
jump at the opportunity
Meaning
To immediately seize a particular opportunity.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I will jump at the opportunity to travel abroad.”
“When the company offered her a promotion in a new city, she decided to jump at the opportunity.”
“Recognizing that such a prestigious fellowship would define her future career, she did not hesitate to jump at the opportunity when the invitation arrived.”
Examples
simple
“I will jump at the opportunity to travel abroad.”
contextual
“When the company offered her a promotion in a new city, she decided to jump at the opportunity.”
complex
“Recognizing that such a prestigious fellowship would define her future career, she did not hesitate to jump at the opportunity when the invitation arrived.”
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