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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

queue jumping N U Brit

he accused me of queue jumping: me acusó de haberme colado

he accused me of queue jumping: me acusó de haberme brincado or saltado la cola Mex

I. queue-jump [Am ˈkjudʒəmp, Brit ˈkjuːdʒʌmp] VB intr Brit

queue-jump: colarse

queue-jump: saltarse a cola

queue-jump: brincarse a cola Mex

II. queue-jump [Am ˈkjudʒəmp, Brit ˈkjuːdʒʌmp] VB trans

queue-jump waiting list/housing list:

queue-jump: saltarse

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to jump the queue: colarse inf

to jump the queue: brincarse or saltarse la cola Mex inf

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colarse: to jump the queue Brit

brincarse o saltarse la cola Mex: to jump the queue Brit

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. queue [Am kju, Brit kjuː] N Brit

queue: cola f

to form a queue: hacer cola

join the queue: póngase en la cola

to jump the queue: colarse inf

to jump the queue: brincarse or saltarse la cola Mex inf

II. queue <queues, queueing, queued> [Am kju, Brit kjuː] VB intr Brit

queue: hacer cola

we queued for hours: hicimos cola durante horas

III. queue <queues, queueing, queued> [Am kju, Brit kjuː] VB trans

queue: poner en la cola

I. jump [Am dʒəmp, Brit dʒʌmp] VB intr

1.1. jump (leap):

jump: saltar

he jumped from the second floor: saltó del or desde el segundo piso

she jumped across the ditch: cruzó la zanja de un salto

he managed to jump back just in time: logró echarse atrás de un salto justo a tiempo

the water is lovely, jump in: el agua está deliciosa, tírate

the horse jumped over the gate: el caballo saltó la verja

the children were jumping up and down on the bed: los niños saltaban or brincaban sobre la cama

to jump for joy: dar saltos or saltar or brincar de alegría

did he jump or was he pushed?: ¿renunció o lo renunciaron? hum

we don't know which way they're going to jump: no se sabe qué van a decidir

we don't know which way they're going to jump: no se sabe para qué lado van a agarrar inf

1.2. jump (move quickly):

he jumped up from his seat: se levantó (del asiento) de un salto

I jumped out of bed: me levanté (de la cama) de un salto

I'm not going to jump into bed with the first guy I meet inf: no me voy a acostar con el primer tipo que conozca inf

jump in, I'll give you a lift: súbete que te llevo

I'll jump off here: me bajo aquí

to jump at sth she jumped at the offer: aceptó la oferta al vuelo

they'll jump at the chance: no van a dejar pasar la oportunidad

to jump on sb/sth: abalanzarse sobre alguien/algo

her critics jumped on this remark: sus críticos se cebaron en esta afirmación

to jump to one's feet: ponerse de pie

to jump to one's feet: pararse de un salto LatAm

to jump to attention MIL: cuadrarse

to jump to attention MIL: ponerse firme

jump to it!: ¡hazlo inmediatamente!

2.1. jump (change, skip):

jump: saltar

jump: pasar

to jump from one subject to another: saltar or pasar de un tema al otro

the action jumps forward: la acción da un salto adelante en el tiempo

2.2. jump (increase, advance suddenly):

jump: subir de un golpe

he/it jumped to the top of the charts: saltó a los primeros lugares de las listas

3.1. jump (jerk):

jump: saltar

3.2. jump (in alarm):

jump: sobresaltarse

you made me jump!: ¡qué susto me diste!

4. jump (be lively) inf:

the party's really jumping: la fiesta está muy movida inf

II. jump [Am dʒəmp, Brit dʒʌmp] VB trans

1.1. jump (leap over):

jump stream/hurdle: saltar

jump stream/hurdle: brincar Mex

jump counter/piece GAMES: comerse

to jump rope Am: saltar a la cuerda

to jump rope Am: saltar a la comba Spain

to jump rope Am: saltar (al) lazo Col

to jump rope Am: saltar al cordel Chil

to jump rope Am: brincar la reata Mex

1.2. jump (cause to leap):

jump: hacer saltar

he jumps an Arab horse: salta con un caballo árabe

2.1. jump (spring out of):

jump rails/tracks: salirse de

2.2. jump (disregard):

jump: saltarse

they jumped a whole paragraph: se saltaron todo un párrafo

they jumped a whole paragraph: se saltearon todo un párrafo RioPl

to jump the lights: saltarse el semáforo

to jump the lights: pasar el semáforo en rojo

to jump the lights: pasarse el alto Mex

to jump the line or Brit queue: colarse

3. jump (run away) inf:

to jump bail: huir estando en libertad bajo fianza

to jump ship: desertar

4. jump (ambush, attack):

jump inf: asaltar

jump inf: atacar

5.1. jump Am (catch):

jump inf bus/plane: agarrar inf

jump esp Spain: coger

5.2. jump inf Am (without paying fare):

he jumped the train: se subió al tren sin pagar

III. jump [Am dʒəmp, Brit dʒʌmp] N

1.1. jump (leap):

jump: salto m

it's a big jump from that window: es un buen salto el que hay que dar desde esa ventana

she gave a little jump for joy: dio un saltito de alegría

I sat up with a jump: me incorporé sobresaltado

go (and) take a running jump! inf: ¡vete a freír espárragos! inf

to be/stay one jump ahead this way, you'll be one jump ahead of the competition: de esta manera le llevarás la delantera a la competencia

she was always one jump ahead of her classmates: siempre estaba adelantada con respecto de sus compañeros

she tried to stay one jump ahead of her pupils: trataba de mantenerse un paso adelante de sus alumnos

1.2. jump (fence):

jump: valla f

jump: obstáculo m

2.1. jump (sudden transition):

jump: salto m

2.2. jump (increase, advance):

jump: aumento m

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to jump a queue: colarse

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colarse: to jump the queue [or line]

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I. jump [dʒʌmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump: saltar

to jump up and down: pegar saltos

to jump up and down with frustration Aus, Brit: subirse por las paredes

2. jump (skip):

jump: brincar

to jump for joy: brincar de alegría

3. jump (jerk):

jump: sobresaltarse

4. jump (increase suddenly):

jump: subir de golpe

Phrases:

go jump in the lake! inf: ¡vete a freír espárragos!

II. jump [dʒʌmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap across or over):

jump: saltar

2. jump (attack):

jump: atacar

3. jump (disregard):

jump: saltarse

Phrases:

to jump a queue: colarse

III. jump [dʒʌmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump: salto m

2. jump (hurdle):

jump: obstáculo m

I. queue [kju:] N Aus, Brit

queue a. COMPUT: cola f

queue (in traffic): retención f

queue (in traffic): congestionamiento m Mex

to be in a queue for sth: estar en la cola para algo

to join a queue: ponerse en la cola

to stand in a queue: hacer cola

II. queue [kju:] VB intr

queue: hacer cola

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I. jump [dʒʌmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump: saltar

to jump up and down: pegar saltos

2. jump (skip):

jump: brincar

to jump for joy: brincar de alegría

3. jump (jerk):

jump: sobresaltarse

4. jump (increase suddenly):

jump: subir de golpe

Phrases:

go jump in the lake! inf: ¡vete a freír espárragos!

II. jump [dʒʌmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap across or over):

jump: saltar

2. jump (attack):

jump: atacar

3. jump (disregard):

jump: saltarse

Phrases:

to jump the gun: precipitarse

III. jump [dʒʌmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump: salto m

2. jump (hurdle):

jump: obstáculo m

queue [kju] N comput

queue: cola f

Present
I	queue-jump
you	queue-jump
he/she/it	queue-jumps
we	queue-jump
you	queue-jump
they	queue-jump

Past
I	queue-jumped
you	queue-jumped
he/she/it	queue-jumped
we	queue-jumped
you	queue-jumped
they	queue-jumped

Present Perfect
I	have	queue-jumped
you	have	queue-jumped
he/she/it	has	queue-jumped
we	have	queue-jumped
you	have	queue-jumped
they	have	queue-jumped

Past Perfect
I	had	queue-jumped
you	had	queue-jumped
he/she/it	had	queue-jumped
we	had	queue-jumped
you	had	queue-jumped
they	had	queue-jumped

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The research room was exceedingly busy all day and there were queues at many of the other advice stalls.

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They also provide more room for cyclists to filter past queues of cars in congested conditions and to safely overtake each other.

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Depth-first traversal is easily implemented via a stack, including recursively (via the call stack), while breadth-first traversal is easily implemented via a queue, including corecursively.

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The matrix geometric method and matrix analytic methods have allowed queues with phase-type distributed interarrival and service time distributions to be considered.

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Every three minutes, matches will be made from the group of people in queue at that time.

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