How is the word se jeter translated from French to English

English translation
Lunge
verb

Se porter brusquement et vivement en avant.

To move forward suddenly and forcefully.

Examples with “se jeter”

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  • Le chien s'est jeté sur le facteur. — The dog lunged at the postman.

  • Il a fait un bond vers le ballon. — He made a lunge for the ball.

  • Ne te jette pas sur le ballon, attends-le. — Don't lunge at the ball, just wait for it.

  • Un bond rapide a évité au verre de tomber. — A quick lunge saved the glass from falling.

  • Pourquoi s'est-elle jetée sur le téléphone comme ça ? — Why did she lunge for the phone like that?

  • Tu as vu ce bond au filet ? — Did you see that lunge at the net?

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