leap
salto
definition
verb
I leaped across the threshold
jump or spring a long way, to a great height, or with great force.
noun
she came downstairs in a series of flying leaps
a forceful jump or quick movement.
translation of 'leap'
verb
pular,
lançar-se,
fazer saltar,
saltar
noun
salto,
pulo
example
Tighter cost control and increased fees resulted in a 14.5 percent 'leap' in profits to $1.46 billion.
Dancers 'leap' , spring, then are lofted through the air.
In 2000 it claimed a 53 percent 'leap' in profits to $2.27 billion.
2003 was a fantastic season for you, making huge leaps in the rankings; can you pinpoint what caused this dramatic 'leap' ?
When the 27-year-old was forced to 'leap' for his life, he bounced 50 yards down the road with other cars swerving to avoid him.
Once again, at the mention of said dizzy-eyed shooting guard, my heart made a dramatic 'leap' , causing me to nearly fall out of my chair.
Small papers across the country are teeming with ambitious young reporters hoping one day to make the 'leap' to major dailies.
amid the notes, a couple of items 'leap' out
It necessitates a little 'leap' of the imagination to find the sensitive soul buried within this solid, expensively suited figure.
It credits wallboard pricing for the 'leap' in revenue.
amid the notes, a couple of items 'leap' out
In a quick 'leap' , he had jumped from the veranda and had sped off into the field after me.
It doesn't require a great 'leap' of imagination to detect what Barbra Streisand, Janis Joplin, Carly Simon and his second wife, Rita Coolidge, saw in him.
He made a quick 'leap' for the wall, falling short several feet before crawling forward on his hands and knees.
Price rises were inevitable, given the 'leap' in fuel costs, driver pay increases and higher insurance.
He ran a brilliant 300 metres and was a well placed 4th in the long jump with a best 'leap' of 3.36 metres.
With a quick wink and a 'leap' , he flew over the river to my side.
Subsequent annual and interim figures go a long way to explain the massive share price 'leap' .
It wasn't such a 'leap' from Super Ball to Super Bowl.
If you don't have that momentum built up, sometimes you cannot 'leap' the gap.
Last year it was rated as the city with the biggest 'leap' in house prices in the UK during the previous five years.
Some motorists have even forced pedestrians to 'leap' for safety.
Now, they're called super shoplifters, and while they can't 'leap' a building in a single bound, they probably could steal most of what was in it.
No fewer than 196 national teams are competing for the right to play in Japan and Korea; a dramatic 'leap' from the original 13.
Then the administration cancelled an agreement requiring automobile companies to make the 'leap' to more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Sponsors were eagerly poised to 'leap' forwards to support chess.
A female guest was also seriously injured when she was forced to 'leap' from a first floor widow to escape.
With a quick 'leap' , she landed on the stairs and ran up them hurriedly.
I took a giant 'leap' and managed to jump a little before Gary since he took two steps before leaving ground.
But with war came a quick 'leap' from the frying pan into the fire.
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