Jump to Conclusions.
English
idiom
Make hasty judgments or assumptions without sufficient evidence.
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Make hasty judgments or assumptions without sufficient evidence.
Trusted by1.5M+English learners & teachers worldwide
To form an opinion or make a judgment before knowing all the facts.
When you jump to conclusions, you decide something is true without enough evidence.
It is used to caution someone against making assumptions too quickly, especially in sensitive or complex situations.
"Jumping the Gun"
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Acting too early before conditions are right or before you have permission
"Read Between the Lines"
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Looking for hidden meaning in what someone says or does
"Jump to Conclusions"
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Forming a judgment too quickly without having enough information
The client hasn't responded in two days — I think we lost the deal.
Don't jump to conclusions — they mentioned they were traveling this week.
You came home late and didn't text — I thought something was wrong.
I'm sorry, but please don't jump to conclusions next time — just call me.
My boss barely talked to me today — I think she's angry at me.
Don't jump to conclusions — she's probably just stressed about the board meeting.
