hurry
Meaning
To hurry means to move or act quickly because you need to do something soon.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "hurry" with "worry"; they have different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
This
morning
I
had
to
hurry
because
I
wanted
to
catch
the
bus
to
work
.
I
packed
my
lunch
quickly
and
put
on
my
coat
while
I
looked
for
my
keys
.
On
the
street
I
walked
fast
,
but
the
bus
was
slow
so
I
felt
a
little
worried
.
When
the
bus
arrived
,
I
smiled
at
the
driver
and
sat
down
to
rest
.
After
a
short
ride
I
arrived
on
time
and
thought
it
was
good
that
I
had
hurried
.
Common Phrases
hurry up
hurry to
hurry home
Synonyms
Antonyms
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