jump on
verb- To board a vehicle. · Jump on a nº9 bus, and it will take you more or less to the door.
- To attack verbally, to criticise excessively. · I hate the way she's always jumping on me for the slightest little mistake.
- To take immediate action regarding; to avail oneself of without delay.
From the library
“Now,” said Bagheera, “jump on my back, Little Brother, and we will go home.”
He was the first to jump on shore; and had he dared, he would, like Lucius Brutus, have “kissed his mother earth.” It was dark, but at eleven o’clock the moon rose in the midst of the ocean, whose every wave she silvered, and then, “ascending high,” played in floods of pale light on the rocky hills of this second Pelion.
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