How to Pronounce "jump at the chance"
expression
JUMP-at-thuh-CHANS
jump-AT-thuh-CHAANS
Definition
To accept an opportunity quickly and enthusiastically when it appears.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒəmp/ /ˈæt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtʃæns
British English
dʒˈʌmp/ /ˈæt/ /ðə, ði/ /tʃˈɑːns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JUMP-at-thuh-CHANS
UK
jump-AT-thuh-CHAANS
Listen in Context
If someone offered me a trip to Paris, I would jump at the chance.
She will jump at the chance to meet her favorite singer.
They didn't hesitate to jump at the chance to work abroad.
Honestly, I’d jump at the chance to get tickets to that concert.