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1 pushy
[person, manner] arrogant* * *(colloq) ['pʊʃɪ] adjective ( ambitious) arrivisteshe's very pushy — ( assertive) elle s'impose
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2 thruster
thruster ['θrʌstə(r)](b) (dynamic person) personne f dynamique ou plein d'allant; pejorative (pushy person) arriviste mf;∎ he's a bit of a thruster il va toujours de l'avant; pejorative il se met toujours en avant, c'est le genre arriviste -
3 jump
jump [dʒʌmp]1. nounb. ( = leap) bond m• it's a big jump from medical student to doctor il y a une grande différence entre être étudiant en médecine et devenir médecinc. (Horse riding) obstacle ma. ( = leap) sauter• he managed to jump clear as the car went over the cliff il a réussi à sauter hors de la voiture au moment où celle-ci passait par-dessus la falaise• to make sb jump [loud noise] faire sursauter qnc. (figurative) [person] sauter• she jumped from seventh place to second elle est passée directement de la septième à la seconde place• he jumped to the conclusion that... il en a conclu hâtivement que...d. [prices, shares, profits, costs] faire un bond• her salary jumped from $15,000 to $22,000 son salaire est passé brusquement de 15 000 à 22 000 dollarsa. sauter• the company's shares jumped 3% les actions de la société ont fait un bond de 3 %• to jump the rails [train] déraillerb. [rider] [+ horse] faire sauter4. compounds► jump about, jump around intransitive verb(onto truck, bus) jump on! montez !* * *[dʒʌmp] 1.1) ( leap) saut m, bond mto be one jump ahead — fig avoir une longueur d'avance ( of somebody sur quelqu'un)
2) ( for horse) obstacle m3) ( sudden increase) (in price, wages etc) bond m (in dans)2.she's made the jump from deputy to director — elle est passée d'un bond du poste d'adjointe à celle de directrice
transitive verb1) ( leap over) sauter [obstacle, ditch]2) ( anticipate)to jump the lights — [motorist] passer au feu rouge
3) ( escape)to jump ship — [crewman] ne pas rejoindre son bâtiment
4) ( miss) [stylus] sauter [groove]; [disease] sauter [generation]5) (colloq) ( attack) sauter sur [person]3.1) ( leap) sauterto jump across ou over something — franchir quelque chose d'un bond
to jump up and down — [gymnast] sautiller; [child] sauter en l'air; fig ( in anger) trépigner de colère
2) ( start in surprise) [person] sursauter3) ( rise) [prices, rate] monter en flèche4) ( move)5) ( welcome)to jump at — sauter sur [opportunity]; accepter [quelque chose] avec enthousiasme [offer]
•Phrasal Verbs:- jump on- jump out- jump up••jump to it! — et que ça saute! (colloq)
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