hurry

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in Vietnamese Di chuyển nhanh chóng, vội vàng

BrE /ˈhʌri/ AmE /ˈhʌri/

verb / noun en → vi

1 MOVE QUICKLY [intransitive] A1

Di chuyển nhanh chóng, vội vàng

to move or do something quickly because you are late or in a rush

  • hurry to + verb

Collocations hurry to the bus stop · hurry up for work

  • I had to hurry to catch the train.

    Tôi phải vội vàng để kịp bắt tàu.

2 MAKE QUICK [transitive] B1

Kéo nhanh, thúc đẩy

to make someone do something more quickly than they want to

  • hurry somebody/something + to do sth

Collocations hurry the process along · hurry them up

  • The boss hurried us to finish the project.

    Sếp thúc đẩy chúng tôi hoàn thành dự án.

3 STATE OF BEING [noun] A2

Trạng thái vội vàng, gấp gáp

a state of being in a rush or moving quickly

  • in a hurry

Collocations be in a hurry to leave · get out of the house in a hurry

  • She left in a hurry.

    Cô ấy đã rời đi trong vội vàng.