hurry
gb/hˈɚi/ us/hˈɚi/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
A2
action
1
Move or act quickly
To move or do something quickly because you do not have much time.
תבנית שימוש:
to hurry [somewhere]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hurry' with 'rush', but 'rush' can also mean to pressure someone, not just move quickly.
מילים נרדפות
rush (Slightly more urgent or forceful than 'hurry'.)
הפכים
dawdle (Means to move slowly without urgency.)
צירופים
hurry home
|hurry up
|hurry to finish
נושאים
daily life
|time
|travel
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- She hurried to catch the train.
- Please hurry or we’ll be late.
- He hurried down the stairs when he heard the phone ringing.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I hurry to school every morning.
- Please hurry to the bus stop.
- She hurries home after work.
פועל
B1
action
2
Make someone act faster
To make someone do something more quickly.
תבנית שימוש:
to hurry [someone] [into doing something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may not realize this sense requires an object (someone to be hurried).
מילים נרדפות
urge (Implies encouragement or pressure, not always about speed.)
הפכים
delay (To make someone take more time instead of less.)
צירופים
hurry someone along
|hurry someone into a decision
נושאים
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The manager hurried the staff to finish the report.
- Don’t hurry me; I need time to think.
- She hurried the children into the car.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He hurried me to finish my homework.
- Don’t hurry her, she is tired.
- The teacher hurried the class to leave.
שם עצם
A2
state
3
State of urgency and speed
The feeling or situation when you must do something fast.
תבנית שימוש:
in a hurry
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in a hurry' with 'fast', but 'in a hurry' describes the situation, not speed alone.
מילים נרדפות
rush (Often stronger in urgency than 'hurry'.)
הפכים
leisure (A relaxed state without time pressure.)
צירופים
in a hurry
|no hurry
|what’s the hurry
נושאים
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I’m in a hurry to get to the airport.
- There’s no hurry; take your time.
- What’s the hurry? We have plenty of time.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I am in a hurry.
- There is no hurry today.
- She is always in a hurry.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
hurry
IPA
GB/hˈɚi/
US/hˈɚi/
הברות והטעמה
hurry (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (hurry)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: hurry
- Plural: hurry
Verb
- Base: hurry
- 3rd Person Singular: hurries
- Present Participle: hurrying
- Past: hurried
משפחת מילים
Forms
hurries
verb
hurrying
verb
hurried
verb
Core family
hurriedly
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unhurried
adjective
unhurriedly
adverb
ביטויים
hurry up
1/hˈɚi ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Do something more quickly
To start moving or doing something faster.
דוגמאות
- Hurry up, we’re going to miss the bus!
- You need to hurry up if you want to finish before lunch.
in a hurry
1/ˈɪn ə hˈɚi/
fixed phrase
Doing something with urgency
Doing something fast because you do not have much time.
דוגמאות
- She left in a hurry after the meeting.
- I’m in a hurry, so I can’t talk now.
no hurry
1/nˈoʊ hˈɚi/
fixed phrase
No urgency needed
Used to say that there is no need to do something quickly.
דוגמאות
- Take your time, there’s no hurry.
- You can send it tomorrow—no hurry.
what’s the hurry?
1/wˈʌts ðə hˈɚi ‖/
fixed phrase
Questioning the need for speed
Used to ask why someone is moving so fast when there is no need.
דוגמאות
- What’s the hurry? We still have an hour before the movie starts.
- Slow down—what’s the hurry?