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Meanings of jump through hoops in English

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Usage of jump through hoops in English
1
We don't make them jump through hoops or complete arbitrary potential-girlfriend assessments.
Ebony
2
Why should I jump through hoops in order to get it?
Existence
3
The TPP triathlon Competitors must first jump through hoops with their hands tied.
Radio NZ
4
I made them jump through hoops, and they never knew it.
East of eden
5
He had them jump through hoops and run races and such.
Speaks the Nightbird
6
And, having got it, you have to jump through hoops to keep it.
The Guardian
7
He had to jump through hoops to get a pat on the head.
Aspho Fields
8
You don't stand upon a horse's back, and jump through hoops, do you?
The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus
9
Families have had to jump through hoops to get legal aid in inquest cases.
The Guardian
10
He added that consumers should not have to jump through hoops to receive compensation.
Reuters
11
Using their disclosure as a prod I could have made him jump through hoops.
The Misplaced Battleship
12
People will jump through hoops if you just make them feel like a god.
Choke
13
The robot can push the balls sideways and diagonally, and make them jump through hoops.
Wired
14
You can ride bare back and jump through hoops?
The Mountebank
15
I don't jump through hoops for those guys anymore.
After midnight
16
Harvey D. and Ella and even grandfather-theyall jump through hoops for him, the cowards!
The Wrong Twin
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common