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jump on

verb
  1. To board a vehicle.

    "Jump on a nº9 bus, and it will take you more or less to the door."

  2. To attack verbally, to criticise excessively.

    "I hate the way she's always jumping on me for the slightest little mistake."

  3. To take immediate action regarding; to avail oneself of without delay.

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