hurry
gb/hˈɚi/ us/hˈɚi/
A2
Ingles
~ 1000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa
A2
action
1
Move or act quickly
To move or do something quickly because you do not have much time.
Padron ng paggamit:
to hurry [somewhere]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hurry' with 'rush', but 'rush' can also mean to pressure someone, not just move quickly.
Mga kasingkahulugan
rush (Slightly more urgent or forceful than 'hurry'.)
Mga kasalungat
dawdle (Means to move slowly without urgency.)
Mga kolokasyon
hurry home
|hurry up
|hurry to finish
Mga tema
daily life
|time
|travel
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She hurried to catch the train.
- Please hurry or we’ll be late.
- He hurried down the stairs when he heard the phone ringing.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I hurry to school every morning.
- Please hurry to the bus stop.
- She hurries home after work.
Pandiwa
B1
action
2
Make someone act faster
To make someone do something more quickly.
Padron ng paggamit:
to hurry [someone] [into doing something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize this sense requires an object (someone to be hurried).
Mga kasingkahulugan
urge (Implies encouragement or pressure, not always about speed.)
Mga kasalungat
delay (To make someone take more time instead of less.)
Mga kolokasyon
hurry someone along
|hurry someone into a decision
Mga tema
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He hurried me to finish my homework.
- Don’t hurry her, she is tired.
- The teacher hurried the class to leave.
Pangngalan
A2
state
3
State of urgency and speed
The feeling or situation when you must do something fast.
Padron ng paggamit:
in a hurry
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in a hurry' with 'fast', but 'in a hurry' describes the situation, not speed alone.
Mga kasingkahulugan
rush (Often stronger in urgency than 'hurry'.)
Mga kasalungat
leisure (A relaxed state without time pressure.)
Mga kolokasyon
in a hurry
|no hurry
|what’s the hurry
Mga tema
daily life
|time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I am in a hurry.
- There is no hurry today.
- She is always in a hurry.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
hurry
IPA
GB/hˈɚi/
US/hˈɚi/
Mga pantig at diin
hurry (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (hurry)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: hurry
- Plural: hurry
Verb
- Base: hurry
- 3rd Person Singular: hurries
- Present Participle: hurrying
- Past: hurried
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
hurries
verb
hurrying
verb
hurried
verb
Core family
hurriedly
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unhurried
adjective
unhurriedly
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
hurry up
1/hˈɚi ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Do something more quickly
To start moving or doing something faster.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- What’s the hurry? We still have an hour before the movie starts.
- Slow down—what’s the hurry?