Pesquisar
to hurry
01
apressar, acelerar
to move or do something very quickly, particularly because of a lack of time
Intransitive: to hurry | to hurry somewhere
Example
Realizing he was late for the meeting, John hurried to the conference room.
To catch the train, she had to hurry down the platform with her suitcase in hand.
The chef had to hurry to prepare the last-minute order for the busy lunchtime crowd.
02
apressar, acelerar
to prompt or induce speed or quick movement
Transitive: to hurry sb
Ditransitive: to hurry sb to do sth
Example
The boss hurried the team to complete the project before the deadline.
The urgency of the situation hurried the paramedics as they rushed to the accident scene.
The coach hurried the players onto the field as the match was about to begin.
Hurry
01
pressa, urgência
a state of urgency or rush, often caused by a need to complete a task quickly or reach a destination within a limited timeframe
02
apressamento, pressa
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
03
pressa, correria
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
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