rush

noun B2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A rush refers to a sudden and intense movement or activity, often characterized by urgency or haste.

💡 Be careful not to confuse "rush" with "hurry," as they can imply different levels of urgency.

Example Sentences

Is there a rush to finish the project on time ?

The rush of customers overwhelmed the staff during the sale .

There was a rush to finish the project before the deadline .

There was a sudden rush of people entering the building .

Common Phrases

time rush rush hour rush to complete

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