take a hop
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"It's a good driving course ... and it was nice to see the ball actually take a hop," Fowler, ranked 33rd in the world, said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 14, 2010
Finally, once that little exercise was accomplished, it was time to take a hop, skip, and a jump across the Martian surface, where gravity is just 38 percent that of Earth’s.
From National Geographic
Tony, who was looking at pictures with his mother, rose from her side, prepared to take a hop, skip, and jump and land with his arms around Tims's waist.
From The Invader A Novel by Margaret L. (Margaret Louisa) Woods
And now a catch a fly, And now I wink my eye, And now I take a hop, And now and then I stop.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole
I asked Paul to take a hop with me and fly the ship.
From Astounding Stories, June, 1931 by Various
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