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to rush
01
se précipiter
to move or act very quickly
Intransitive: to rush somewhere
Exemples
Realizing he was late for the meeting, John had to rush to the conference room.
Se rendant compte qu'il était en retard pour la réunion, John a dû se précipiter vers la salle de conférence.
02
se précipiter, assaillir
to make a sudden, swift, and aggressive movement or attack
Transitive: to rush an adversary or their position
Exemples
The predators in the wild often rush their prey with incredible speed and precision.
Les prédateurs dans la nature se précipitent souvent sur leur proie avec une vitesse et une précision incroyables.
03
presser, bousculer
to pressure or compel someone to act quickly or without proper consideration
Ditransitive: to rush sb to do sth
Exemples
The urgent phone call rushed her to make immediate travel arrangements.
L'appel téléphonique urgent l'a pressée de faire des arrangements de voyage immédiats.
04
se précipiter, foncer
to attempt to gain yards by carrying the ball forward
Intransitive
Exemples
The quarterback's ability to read the defense and decide whether to pass or rush made him a dual-threat on the field.
La capacité du quart-arrière à lire la défense et à décider s'il faut courir ou passer en a fait une double menace sur le terrain.
05
pousser, propulser
to force or propel something or someone rapidly and forcefully
Transitive: to rush sb/sth somewhere
Exemples
Trying to catch the bus, she accidentally rushed the people waiting in line at the bus stop.
En essayant d'attraper le bus, elle a accidentellement bousculé les gens qui faisaient la queue à l'arrêt de bus.
Rush
01
the act of moving quickly, often in a careless or hasty manner
Exemples
Students packed up in a rush at the end of class.
02
a sudden, forceful flow of liquid or air
Exemples
The wind hit them in a sudden rush.
03
(in American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running rather than passing
Exemples
Each rush counts toward the team's yardage total.
04
a sudden surge or burst of activity
Exemples
The holiday season brings a rush in retail stores.
05
a swift release of stored emotional or physiological energy
Exemples
Winning the game produced a rush of euphoria.
06
grasslike plants that grow in wet areas, often with cylindrical, hollow stems
Exemples
Cattails and rushes lined the pond.
rush
01
done or performed quickly, often under pressure
Exemples
He gave a rush answer without thinking.
02
referring to services or events that do not accept prior reservations
Exemples
Guests must take a rush table; no bookings allowed.
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