Leap Phrases

Phrases

• Appalachian Spring (Aaron Copland musical score)
• Arab Spring
• Bound hand and foot
• Bunny hop
• By leaps and bounds
• Does it make sense to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? (Quaker Oats advertising slogan)
• Duty bound
• For the high jump
• Get the jump on
• Go and jump in a lake
• He went to bed and bound his head with vinegar and brown paper (line from nursery rhyme)
• Hip hop
• Homeward bound
• Honour bound
• Hop it
• Hop off
• Hop to it
• Hop, skip and jump
• Jack jump over the candlestick (line from nursery rhyme)
• Jump at the chance
• Jump bail
• Jump down my throat
• Jump for joy
• Jump in with both feet
• Jump off
• Jump out of your skin
• Jump rope
• Jump ship
• Jump someone's bones
• Jump start
• Jump the broomstick
• Jump the couch
• Jump the gun
• Jump the line
• Jump the queue
• Jump the shark
• Jump the track
• Jump through hoops
• Jump to it
• Jump to the wrong conclusion
• Leap in the dark
• Leap of faith
• Leaps and bounds
• Leaps off the page
• Lindy Hop (Nickname of Charles Lindbergh)
• Look before you leap
• Muscle bound
• No spring chicken
• On the jump
• One jump ahead of
• One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind (Neil Armstrong quotation)
• Pure life (Nestle Aberfoyle Natural Spring Water advertising slogan)
• Spring clean
• Spring fling
• Spring forward, Fall back
• Spring in your step
• Spring into action
• Spring into summer
• Spring is in the air
• Spring to mind
• Spring to your defence
• Take a running jump
• Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear
• Ten lords a-leaping (line from A Partridge In A Pear Tree)
• That cat won't jump
• The Big Guy (Nickname of Arthur Carlson (Gordon Jump))
• The lion leaps from strength to strength (Peugeot advertising slogan)
• Time shift
• With one bound he was at her side