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[jump on] or
[jump all over] or [land on] or [land all over] {v.phr.}, {informal} To scold;
criticize; blame.
Tom's boss jumped allover Tom because he made a careless
mistake.
Janice landed onRobert for dressing carelessly for their date.
"I don't know whyBill is always jumping on me; I just don't understand him,"
said Bob.
Compare: FIND FAULT, GET ON, LAY
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