Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with a suitable idiom/phrase.

The doctors did not want to ______________ and give a reason for the outbreak before the investigation was completed.

  1. jump on the bandwagon

  2. jump the gun

  3. jump ship

  4. jump bail

  5. jump the track
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. To jump the gun implies to do something before it should be done. The doctors did not want to jump the gun to give a reason for the outbreak before the investigation was completed.

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