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UK
/hˈʌɹi/
]
[ US /ˈhɝi/ ]
[ US /ˈhɝi/ ]
VERB
-
urge to an unnatural speed
Don't rush me, please! -
move very fast
The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed -
act or move at high speed
We have to rush!
hurry--it's late!
NOUN
-
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
in a hurry to lock the door -
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
he soon regretted his haste -
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
in his haste to leave he forgot his book
How To Use hurry In A Sentence
- You may not be able to hurry love, but it seems you can speed up divorce proceedings with the push of a button. Times, Sunday Times
- Hurry up and get to the point!
- in a hurry to lock the door
- In his hurry to leave the room, he tripped over a chair.
- I wish they would hurry up their work, otherwise I have to work extra hours with them.
- We must hurry. Time is of the essence.
- Hurry forward there, please—there are people waiting behind you.
- Their vices and their virtues and their music, and their greed and their fairyism and their militarism, all seem to have been roasted in a hurry, and to contain, like red meat, the natural juices to an extent that seems to us excessive. This Is the End
- Why are some small/medium-sized companies in such a hurry to act like big stupid companies?
- It seems that he is in a tearing hurry to take sole credit for the successes that Indian hockey achieved in the recent past.
