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Meanings of make the leap in English

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Usage of make the leap in English
1
Centuries of habit left him hanging back, unable to make the leap.
Heart of stone
2
They didn't make the leap of faith onto Windows Phone until 2011.
Wired
3
He resembled a hunchback about to make the leap of a demon.
The Light of the Western Stars
4
Pay cuts are threatening to make the leap from anecdote to generalization.
Reuters
5
When did leggings make the leap from garment to cultural lightning rod?
The Irish Times
6
How did you get tapped to make the leap into shoe design?
Wired
7
Why did I make the leap, you unregenerated infidel, you thick-headed heretic?
Prisoners of Chance / The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen,...
8
However, many small companies have yet to make the leap online.
Wired
9
It's what you'll need to know after you make the leap.
Ebony
10
I suggested that it was impossible to make the leap successfully.
The Guardian
11
I'm just encouraging him to make the leap into 21st-century politics.
The Guardian
12
He received his tobacco, and turned to make the leap back.
A Strange Discovery
13
In the home stretch she would make the leap, out and over the fence.
Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-day
14
The came to a deep gully and the dog prepared to make the leap.
Pinocchio in Africa
15
But it doesn't quite make the leap to mobile unscathed.
Wired
16
To make the leap to which we have referred the grizzly changed his position.
Two Boys in Wyoming: A Tale of Adventure / (Northwest Series, No...
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Ireland
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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