leapfrog

leapfrog englannista suomeksi

1. pukkihyppely, pukkihyppy

2. nousta hetkessä

3. hyppiä esteiden yli

4. ohittaa, ylittää

0. Substantiivi

1. pukkihyppely

1. Verbi

2. loikata

3. syrjäyttää, tehdä vanhanaikaiseksi">tehdä vanhanaikaiseksi

4. koukata

leapfrog englanniksi

1. A game, often played by children, in which a player leaps like a frog over the back of another person who has stooped over. One variation of the game involves a number of people up|lining up in a row and over|bending over. The last person in the line then vaults forward over each of the others until he or she reaches the front of the line, whereupon he also bends over. The process is then repeated.

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3. (quote-journal)|month=September|year=1864|volume=X|issue=59|page=414, column 1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=cGoJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA414|oclc=|passage=Are they students not, indeed, generally wanting in that power of healthy stimulation which, exerted at proper intervals and sustained for proper periods, at once develops the mental powers, and sends forth the young boy-student from his Greek construing and his Latin hexameters to his leap-frog and cricket, with a zeal and an energy which he will never feel again when the school-room door has finally closed on him?

4. The process by which a case is appealed or allowed to be appealed directly to a court, bypassing an intermediate court.

5. To jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.

6. To overtake.

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8. (quote-web)

9. (quote-book)|year=2014|volume=2 (Renewable Energy Resources)|page=213|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xk-LBAAAQBAJ&pg=RA1-PA213|isbn=978-0-313-39719-6|passage=Technology is developing so quickly that it occasionally leapfrogs over earlier technologies. For example, many areas of Australia did not have telephone service because they did not have a grid or wire system to deliver the signals. However, when cell phone technology became implemented Australians quickly incorporated this technology and leapfrogged over the grid system telephone requirements.

10. (quote-book) Where nature leapfrogs spring and goes straight to summer, letting everything skip childhood. Maybe to avoid the torments and vulnerability of youth?

11. To progress.

12. (quote-book)|month=March|year=2015|section=part 1|page=73|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=pUFvAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA73|isbn=978-1-4516-9501-4|passage=When we emerged refueled from an air-conditioned café about forty-five minutes later, the temperature had leapfrogged at least ten degrees.

13. To appeal or allow to be appealed (a case) directly to a court, bypassing an intermediate court.

14. (quote-book), (w)|year=2012|volume=1|section=paragraph 35.12.4|page=1097|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=THZnxnNMxK0C&pg=PA1097|isbn=978-0-41402-386-4|passage=In ''(w)'' 2010 EWHC 61 (Q.B.) at first instance, the issue was whether the claimant's psychologist in a personal injury claim was negligent because in a joint written statement with the other side's expert, she had resiled from her diagnosis of PTSD without comment or amendment of her report, greatly damaging the claimant's case. The claimant sued in negligence, the judge was constrained by the authorities, but granted a certificate under s. 12 of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 to leapfrog the case to the Supreme Court.

15. To advance by engaging the enemy with one unit while another moves further forward.