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sauter verbe

jump [jumped, jumping, jumps]◼◼◼(cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp] [US: ˈdʒəmp]

jump [jumped, jumping, jumps]◼◼◼(engage in sexual intercourse)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp] [US: ˈdʒəmp]

jump [jumped, jumping, jumps]◼◼◼verb
[UK: dʒʌmp] [US: ˈdʒəmp]

blow [blew, blown, blowing, blows]◼◼◼(to explode)
verb
[UK: bləʊ] [US: ˈbloʊ]

skip [skipped, skipping, skips]◼◼◻(omit or disregard intermediate items or stages)
verb
[UK: skɪp] [US: ˈskɪp]
He skipped a year. = Il sauta une classe.

leap [leapt, leaping, leaps]◼◼◻verb
[UK: liːp] [US: ˈliːp]
She leaped for joy. = Elle sauta de joie.

fuck◼◼◻(to have sexual intercourse-obscene or vulgar)
verb
[UK: fʌk] [US: ˈfək]

sauté◼◼◻(to cook food)
verb
[UK: ˈsəʊ.teɪ] [US: ˈsoʊ.teɪ]

explode [exploded, exploding, explodes]◼◼◻(to explode (intransitive))
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈspləʊd] [US: ɪkˈsploʊd]

stir-fry◼◼◻(fry something quickly in hot oil)
verb

shag◼◻◻(to have sexual intercourse with)
verb
[UK: ʃæɡ] [US: ˈʃæɡ]

bail out◼◻◻(To exit an aircraft while in flight)
verb
[UK: beɪl ˈaʊt] [US: ˈbeɪl ˈaʊt]

bound [bounded, bounding, bounds]◼◻◻(to leap)
verb
[UK: baʊnd] [US: ˈbaʊnd]

cock [cocked, cocking, cocks]◼◻◻(to copulate (with))
verb
[UK: ˈkɒk] [US: ˈkɑːk]

jump someone's bones(have sex)
verb

sauter au cou de quelqu'un verbe

fall on someone's neck(to embrace someone affectionately or thankfully)
verb

sauter aux yeux verbe

stick out a mile(to be plain for all to see)
verb

sauter aux yeux adjectif

plain as the nose on one's faceadjective

sauter de joie verbe

jump for joy◼◼◼(exult, rejoice)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp fɔː(r) dʒɔɪ] [US: ˈdʒəmp ˈfɔːr ˌdʒɔɪ]

sauter le pas verbe

take the plunge◼◼◼(to begin a commitment)
verb
[UK: teɪk ðə plʌndʒ] [US: ˈteɪk ðə ˈpləndʒ]

sauter le requin verbe

jump the shark◼◼◼(To undergo a storyline development which heralds a fundamental and generally disappointing change in direction.)
verb

sauter sur verbe

pounce [pounced, pouncing, pounces]◼◼◼(To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something)
verb
[UK: paʊns] [US: ˈpaʊns]

sauter un repas verbe

go hungry(miss a meal)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ ˈhʌŋ.ɡri] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈhʌŋ.ɡri]

sauter à cloche-pied verbe

hop [hopped, hopping, hops]◼◼◼(jump a short distance)
verb
[UK: hɒp] [US: ˈhɑːp]

sauter à la corde verbe

jump rope◼◼◼(to jump over a rope repeatedly as a game or exercise)
verb
[UK: dʒʌmp rəʊp] [US: ˈdʒəmp roʊp]

sauter à l’élastique verbe

bungee jump(to participate in bungee jumping)
verb

sautereau nom {m}

jack [jacks]◼◼◼(part of the harpsichord)
noun
[UK: dʒæk] [US: ˈdʒæk]

sauterelle nom {f}

grasshopper◼◼◼(an insect of the order Orthoptera)
noun
[UK: ˈɡrɑːs.hɒ.pə(r)] [US: ˈɡræs.ˌhɑː.pər]
That's not a cricket, that's a grasshopper. = Ce n'est pas un grillon, c'est une sauterelle.

katydid◼◻◻(grasshopper)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪ.ti.ˌdɪd] [US: ˈkeɪ.ti.ˌdɪd]

sauterie nom {f}

hump [humps]◼◼◼(slang: act of sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: hʌmp] [US: ˈhəmp]

saute-ruisseau nom {m}

skip-kennel(lackey)
noun

[colloquial] sauter verbe

mount [mounted, mounting, mounts](to get on top of an animal to mate)
verb
[UK: maʊnt] [US: ˈmaʊnt]

mount [mounted, mounting, mounts](to have sexual intercourse with someone)
verb
[UK: maʊnt] [US: ˈmaʊnt]

corde à sauter nom {f}

jump rope◼◼◼(game or activity)
noun
[UK: dʒʌmp rəʊp] [US: ˈdʒəmp roʊp]

skipping rope◼◼◻(rope for play or exercise)
noun
[UK: ˈskɪp.ɪŋ rəʊp] [US: ˈskɪp.ɪŋ roʊp]

faire sauter verbe

blow [blew, blown, blowing, blows]◼◼◼(to cause to explode)
verb
[UK: bləʊ] [US: ˈbloʊ]

blow up◼◼◼(to explode (transitive))
verb
[UK: bləʊ ʌp] [US: ˈbloʊ ʌp]

faire sauter la banque verbe

break the bank◼◼◼(win all the money that is available to be paid)
verb
[UK: breɪk ðə bæŋk] [US: ˈbreɪk ðə ˈbæŋk]

faire sauter les plombs verbe

blow a fuse(to cause an electrical circuit to break open by overloading it)
verb
[UK: bləʊ ə fjuːz] [US: ˈbloʊ ə ˈfjuːz]

faire sauter les ponts verbe

burn one's bridgesverb

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