Idioms Beginning with j
- jump down someone's throat
To yell at or criticize with excessive and unexpected harshness
What’s wrong with Max? I just asked him how he was doing, and he jumped down my throat for no reason. - jump on the bandwagon
To adopt a popular activity or trend.
Everyone is jumping on the bandwagon and buying electric cars now. - jump the gun
To do something too soon, before the right time.
Max jumped the gun and proposed before they had even discussed marriage.