to rush (headlong)

  • 1rush headlong into something — rush/jump/plunge/headlong into something phrase to start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm but without thinking about it first Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: headlong …

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  • 2rush into — ˈrush ˌinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they rush into he/she/it rushes into present participle rushing into past tense …

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  • 3rush — I n. 1) a gold rush 2) a rush to + inf. (there was a rush to buy tickets for the concert) 3) in a rush II v. 1) to rush headlong, pell mell 2) (d; intr.) to rush at ( to attack ) 3) (D; intr.) to rush into (to rush headlong into a business deal)… …

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  • 4rush — rush1 [ rʌʃ ] verb ** ▸ 1 hurry to get somewhere ▸ 2 hurry to do something ▸ 3 flow very quickly ▸ 4 move quickly toward someone ▸ 5 carry ball forward ▸ 6 at college/university ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive rush in/toward/through/down etc. to… …

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  • 5headlong — adverb 1 if you rush headlong into something, you start doing it too quickly without thinking carefully: rush headlong into: Martin just isn t the type to rush headlong into marriage. 2 falling with your head first and the rest of your body… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6headlong — [[t]he̱dlɒŋ, AM lɔːŋ[/t]] 1) ADV: ADV after v If you move headlong in a particular direction, you move there very quickly. He ran headlong for the open door. ADJ: ADJ n Headlong is also an adjective. The army was in headlong flight. 2) ADV: ADV… …

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  • 7headlong — head|long [ˈhedlɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: headling head first (14 17 centuries), from head + ling in a particular direction ] 1.) rush/plunge headlong into sth if you rush headlong into something, you start doing it too quickly… …

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  • 8rush into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms rush into : present tense I/you/we/they rush into he/she/it rushes into present participle rushing into past tense rushed into past participle rushed into rush into something to do something without first… …

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  • 9headlong — headlongness, n. /hed lawng , long /, adv. 1. with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water. 2. without delay; hastily: to plunge headlong into work. 3. without deliberation; rashly: to rush headlong into battle. adj. 4.… …

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  • 10Headlong Flight — «Headlong Flight» Сингл Rush Выпущен 19 апреля, 2012 Записан 2012 Жанр Прогрессив рок Хард рок Хеви метал Длительность 7 …

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