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to rush
01
andare in fretta, precipitarsi
to move or act very quickly
Intransitive: to rush somewhere
Esempi
To catch the last bus, the passengers had to rush to the bus stop.
Per prendere l'ultimo autobus, i passeggeri hanno dovuto affrettarsi alla fermata dell'autobus.
02
precipitarsi, assalire
to make a sudden, swift, and aggressive movement or attack
Transitive: to rush an adversary or their position
Esempi
The protesters decided to rush the barricades in an attempt to gain entry to the restricted area.
I manifestanti hanno deciso di assaltare le barricate nel tentativo di accedere all'area ristretta.
03
affrettare, spingere
to pressure or compel someone to act quickly or without proper consideration
Ditransitive: to rush sb to do sth
Esempi
The looming exam date rushed the students to cram and study late into the night.
L'imminente data dell'esame ha spinto gli studenti a sgobbare e studiare fino a tarda notte.
04
correre, avanzare
to attempt to gain yards by carrying the ball forward
Intransitive
Esempi
The quarterback 's decision to rush for a first down brought new energy to the team.
La decisione del quarterback di correre per un first down ha portato nuova energia alla squadra.
05
spingere, propellere
to force or propel something or someone rapidly and forcefully
Transitive: to rush sb/sth somewhere
Esempi
The strong wind rushed the leaves along the sidewalk, creating a swirling dance of colors.
Il vento forte ha spinto le foglie lungo il marciapiede, creando una danza vorticoso di colori.
Rush
01
the act of moving quickly, often in a careless or hasty manner
Esempi
The crowd surged forward in a rush.
02
a sudden, forceful flow of liquid or air
Esempi
The hikers felt a rush of cold air in the canyon.
03
(in American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running rather than passing
Esempi
Defensive players blocked the rush.
04
a sudden surge or burst of activity
Esempi
The office experienced a rush of emails.
05
a swift release of stored emotional or physiological energy
Esempi
A rush of joy swept over the audience.
06
grasslike plants that grow in wet areas, often with cylindrical, hollow stems
Esempi
Wetland restoration included planting rushes.
rush
01
done or performed quickly, often under pressure
Esempi
A rush decision caused unexpected problems.
02
referring to services or events that do not accept prior reservations
Esempi
Only rush admissions are available for this session.
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