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  • 1Hurry Up, We're Dreaming — Studio album by M83 Released 18 October 2011 …

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  • 2Hurry — Hur ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hurrying}.] [OE. horien; cf. OSw. hurra to whirl round, dial. Sw. hurr great haste, Dan. hurre to buzz, Icel. hurr hurly burly, MHG. hurren to hurry, and E. hurr, whir to hurry; all prob. of …

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  • 3hurry — [hʉr′ē] vt. hurried, hurrying [prob. < echoic base seen in HURL or ? in ON hurra, to whir, whirl around] 1. to cause to move or act more rapidly or too rapidly; drive, move, send, force, or carry with haste 2. to cause to occur or be done more …

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  • 4hurry — n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 a great haste. b (with neg. or interrog.) a need for haste (there is no hurry; what s the hurry?). 2 (often foll. by for, or to + infin.) eagerness to get a thing done quickly. v. ( ies, ied) 1 move or act with great or… …

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  • 5hurry — hur|ry1 [ hʌri ] verb intransitive ** to do something or move somewhere very quickly: We must hurry or we shall be late back. Alec had to hurry home, but I stayed on. hurry along/through/into: She hurried along the corridor toward his office. He… …

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  • 6hurry — I UK [ˈhʌrɪ] / US verb Word forms hurry : present tense I/you/we/they hurry he/she/it hurries present participle hurrying past tense hurried past participle hurried ** [intransitive] to do something or to move somewhere very quickly We must hurry …

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  • 7hurry up — I PHRASAL VERB If you tell someone to hurry up, you are telling them do something more quickly than they were doing. [V P] Franklin told Howe to hurry up and take his bath; otherwise, they d miss their train... [V P with n] Hurry up with that… …

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  • 8done a runner — Meaning Left in a hurry. Origin From the practise of running out of restaurants in order to avoid paying the bill …

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  • 9in a hurry — adverb : in a short time or at a fast rate : hurriedly, speedily they are not translations to be read in a hurry; they do not yield their charm easily T.S.Eliot the new grammar can be taught in a hurry by a nonlinguist MacCurdy Burnet * * * in a… …

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  • 10You Can't Hurry Love — Single infobox | Name = You Can t Hurry Love Artist = The Supremes from Album = The Supremes A Go Go Released = July 25, 1966 B side = Put Yourself in My Place Format = 7 single Recorded = June 11 and July 5, 1966 Genre = Soul/pop Length = 2:47… …

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