jump to a conclusion
jump to conclusions
To make decisions or form opinions before one has all the pertinent facts. I know you found some suspicious things in her office, but don't jump to conclusions—talk to her first.
See also: conclusion, jump
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
jump to a conclusion
Form an opinion or judgment hastily, as in Wait till you have the facts; don't jump to a conclusion. [c. 1700]
See also: conclusion, jump
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- jump to conclusions
- jump to conclusions, to
- jump/leap to conclusions
- leap to conclusions
- rush to conclusions
- give (one) the low-down
- give somebody/get the low-down
- get the low-down
- fishy
- a thing or two