jump to conclusions

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to make a decision about sb / sth too quickly, before you know or have thought about all the facts

   Let's just not jump to conclusions before we know what's going on.

In the movies · 7

• Sam, I'm sorry. I jumped to conclusions.The Day After Tomorrow2004
• So don't go jumping to conclusions.American Psycho II: All American Girl2002
• Let's just not jump to conclusions before we know what's going on.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• Don't jump to conclusions.I, Daniel Blake2016
• Let's not jump to conclusions.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• People jump to conclusions.Shadowlands1993
• It was a "jump to conclusions" mat.Office Space1999
• We don't want to jump to conclusions, but we're worried that maybe somebody kidnapped Butters,South Park: Imaginationland2008

Learn it in full scenes

• The Wolf of Wall Street2013
  • Jordan Belfort Introduces Himself
  • Jordan's First Lunch with Mark Hanna
  • Black Monday Crushes Jordan's Career

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