Buscar
to rush
01
apurarse, darse prisa
to move or act very quickly
Intransitive: to rush somewhere
Example
To catch the last bus, the passengers had to rush to the bus stop.
When the fire alarm sounded, the students had to rush out of the building in an orderly manner.
The mother had to rush to the store to buy groceries before it closed.
02
atacar de prisa, ir corriendo hacia
to make a sudden, swift, and aggressive movement or attack
Transitive: to rush an adversary or their position
Example
The predators in the wild often rush their prey with incredible speed and precision.
With a battle cry, the warriors rushed the enemy lines, catching them off guard.
The army decided to rush the enemy outpost under the cover of darkness.
03
apresurar, forzar
to pressure or compel someone to act quickly or without proper consideration
Ditransitive: to rush sb to do sth
Example
The unexpected visitor rushed the host to prepare a meal in a hurry.
The impending deadline rushed the team to complete the project.
The manager rushed the staff to finish the report ahead of schedule, causing stress and fatigue.
04
correr, avanzar
to attempt to gain yards by carrying the ball forward
Intransitive
Example
The rookie quarterback surprised everyone by successfully rushing for a touchdown in his debut game.
The offensive line created a perfect pocket, allowing the quarterback to rush for a significant gain.
The running back skillfully rushed past defenders, showcasing impressive speed and agility.
05
impulsar, apresurar
to force or propel something or someone rapidly and forcefully
Transitive: to rush sb/sth somewhere
Example
The sudden downpour rushed water into the streets, causing localized flooding.
The water burst through the dam, rushing debris downstream in its powerful current.
The strong wind rushed the leaves along the sidewalk, creating a swirling dance of colors.
Rush
01
prisa, apuro
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
02
afluencia, corriente
a sudden forceful flow
03
carrera, avance
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
04
apuro, impulso
a sudden burst of activity
05
desbordamiento, apuro
the swift release of a store of affective force
06
Rush, médico y líder revolucionario estadounidense
physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
07
junco, cachito
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
rush
01
de prisa, apresurado
done under pressure
02
sin reservas, no reservado
not accepting reservations
Ejemplo
To catch the last bus, the passengers had to rush to the bus stop.
When the fire alarm sounded, the students had to rush out of the building in an orderly manner.
The mother had to rush to the store to buy groceries before it closed.
Realizing he was late for the meeting, John had to rush to the conference room.
Seeing the approaching storm, the beachgoers decided to rush back to their cars.
