jumping the queue
not waiting your turn in line...cutting to the front.
The student, Andrew Meyer, who was well-known on campus for his practical jokes, was Tasered after jumping the queue to ask Mr Kerry a series of questions in a Florida University lecture hall on Monday.
jump the queue
To jump the queue means to enter a queue or line at any position other than the end.
Mostly used in Britain and Australia. In the US they say 'cut in line'.
Mostly used in Britain and Australia. In the US they say 'cut in line'.
Excuse me, I'm in a bit of a hurry. Could I please jump the queue.