How to Pronounce "one jump ahead"
expression
ˈwən/ /ˈdʒəmp/ /əˈhɛd
WUN JUMP uh-HED
wˈɒn/ /dʒˈʌmp/ /ɐhˈɛd
WON JUMP uh-HED
Definition
To be in a better or more advanced position than others, usually by acting more quickly or being more clever.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwən/ /ˈdʒəmp/ /əˈhɛd
British English
wˈɒn/ /dʒˈʌmp/ /ɐhˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUN JUMP uh-HED
UK
WON JUMP uh-HED
Listen in Context
She tried to stay one jump ahead of her classmates in the exam.
You need to be one jump ahead if you want to win this game.
The company stayed one jump ahead of its competitors by launching a new product.
I always feel like my little brother is one jump ahead of me and knows what I’ll do next.