"from the jump" meaning in English

See from the jump in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

  1. (chiefly US, informal) From the very beginning. Tags: US, informal Synonyms: from jump street, from the start, from the word go, from the get-go, from the outset, at the outset
    Sense id: en-from_the_jump-en-prep_phrase-4FNRYhtv Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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