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How to pronounce “hurry

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Pronunciation guide for hurry

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hurry with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
LuziaSo a lot of long hours, a lot of hurry up and wait,
Definition summary
Rushed action.

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How to pronounce hurry

Luzia

So a lot of long hours, a lot of hurry up and wait,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hurry

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Rushed action.
  • Urgency.
  • (American football) an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
  • (music) A tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To do things quickly.
  • (intransitive) Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.
  • (transitive) To cause to be done quickly.
  • (transitive) To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
  • (transitive) To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
  • (mining) To put: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway.

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