English Idioms: Jump the lights

English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: Jump the lights
Meaning: To pass a set of traffic lights when they are not showing green.
Example: It’s dangerous to jump the lights. You may have a terrible accident.

English Idioms: The long arm of the law

English Idioms About “Law”
Idiom: The long arm of the law
Meaning: This idiomatic expression refers to the far-reaching power of the authorities or the police.
Example: Don’t try to escape! The long arm of the law will catch you wherever you may go.