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Hurry up

/hʌri ʌp/

A2

Elementary

1. To move or act quickly or speed up the pace.

  • We need to hurry up if we want to catch the bus.
  • Hurry up! The movie starts in five minutes!

2. To urge someone else to move faster or speed up what they are doing.

  • Hurry up, or we’ll be late for dinner!
  • The teacher told the students to hurry up and finish their tests.

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