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1hurry up (with something) — ˌhurry ˈup (with sth) derived to do sth more quickly because there is not much time • I wish the bus would hurry up and come. • Hurry up! We re going to be late. • Hurry up with the scissors. I need them. Main entry: ↑ …
2hurry\ on\ with — • hurry on with • make haste with v. phr. To make rapid progress in an undertaking. Sue promised to hurry on with the report and send it out today …
3hurry off with — index distrain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4hurry on with — or[make haste with] {v. phr.} To make rapid progress in an undertaking. * /Sue promised to hurry on with the report and send it out today./ …
5hurry on with — or[make haste with] {v. phr.} To make rapid progress in an undertaking. * /Sue promised to hurry on with the report and send it out today./ …
6in a hurry usu. with negative — informal easily; readily: an experience you won t forget in a hurry. → hurry …
7hurry-scurry — 1732, probably a reduplication of HURRY (Cf. hurry) formed with awareness of SCURRY (Cf. scurry) …
8hurry — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to do something or go somewhere more quickly than usual, especially because there is not much time: The movie begins as six we ll have to hurry. | hurry through/along/down etc: She hurried down the corridor as fast as she could. | …
9hurry — 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… …
10hurry 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… …
