jumping at the chance

A form of jump at the chance — To immediately accept an offer; to seize an opportunity.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of jump at the chance
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APA

jumping at the chance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumping%20at%20the%20chance

MLA

“jumping at the chance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumping%20at%20the%20chance. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jumping at the chance,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jumping%20at%20the%20chance.

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