hurry
gb/hˈɚi/ us/hˈɚi/
A2
Angol
~ 1000
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Ige
A2
action
1
Move or act quickly
To move or do something quickly because you do not have much time.
Használati minta:
to hurry [somewhere]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hurry' with 'rush', but 'rush' can also mean to pressure someone, not just move quickly.
Szinonimák
rush (Slightly more urgent or forceful than 'hurry'.)
Antonimák
dawdle (Means to move slowly without urgency.)
Szókapcsolatok
hurry home
|hurry up
|hurry to finish
Témák
daily life
|time
|travel
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- She hurried to catch the train.
- Please hurry or we’ll be late.
- He hurried down the stairs when he heard the phone ringing.
Példák tanulóknak
- I hurry to school every morning.
- Please hurry to the bus stop.
- She hurries home after work.
Ige
B1
action
2
Make someone act faster
To make someone do something more quickly.
Használati minta:
to hurry [someone] [into doing something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may not realize this sense requires an object (someone to be hurried).
Szinonimák
urge (Implies encouragement or pressure, not always about speed.)
Antonimák
delay (To make someone take more time instead of less.)
Szókapcsolatok
hurry someone along
|hurry someone into a decision
Témák
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- He hurried me to finish my homework.
- Don’t hurry her, she is tired.
- The teacher hurried the class to leave.
Főnév
A2
state
3
State of urgency and speed
The feeling or situation when you must do something fast.
Használati minta:
in a hurry
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in a hurry' with 'fast', but 'in a hurry' describes the situation, not speed alone.
Szinonimák
rush (Often stronger in urgency than 'hurry'.)
Antonimák
leisure (A relaxed state without time pressure.)
Szókapcsolatok
in a hurry
|no hurry
|what’s the hurry
Témák
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- 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.
Példák tanulóknak
- I am in a hurry.
- There is no hurry today.
- She is always in a hurry.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
hurry
IPA
GB/hˈɚi/
US/hˈɚi/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
hurry (1 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (hurry)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: hurry
- Plural: hurry
Verb
- Base: hurry
- 3rd Person Singular: hurries
- Present Participle: hurrying
- Past: hurried
Szócsalád
Forms
hurries
verb
hurrying
verb
hurried
verb
Core family
hurriedly
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unhurried
adjective
unhurriedly
adverb
Kifejezések
hurry up
1/hˈɚi ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Do something more quickly
To start moving or doing something faster.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- 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.
Példák
- What’s the hurry? We still have an hour before the movie starts.
- Slow down—what’s the hurry?