in two jumps

prepositional phrase

In a very short time.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticinformalIn a very short time.

    "I am ashamed to say that I was out of that house in two jumps."

    1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
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APA

in two jumps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20two%20jumps

MLA

“in two jumps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20two%20jumps. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in two jumps,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20two%20jumps.

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