Phrasal Verb - leaping at
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.Definition
To suddenly and aggressively approach or attack someone or something, often unexpectedly and without warning.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | He leaped at John in anger when he heard the insulting comment. |
| 2 | The burglar was startled when the homeowner leaped at him from behind. |
| 3 | She leaped at the opportunity to promote her business at the conference. |
| 4 | The crowd leaped at the rock star as he entered the stage. |
| 5 | The dog leaped at the mailman, barking and growling. |
| 6 | He leaped at the chance to prove himself to his team. |
| 7 | The children leaped at the shadows, frightened by the darkness. |
| 8 | The sales representative leaped at the prospect of closing a big deal. |
| 9 | The hiker leaped at the sudden sound, fearing it was a bear. |
| 10 | The team leaped at the challenge, determined to win the game. |