HURRY UP


Meaning of HURRY UP in English

1.

If you tell someone to ~, you are telling them do something more quickly than they were doing.

Franklin told Howe to ~ and take his bath; otherwise, they’d miss their train...

Hurry up with that coffee, will you.

PHRASAL VERB: V P, V P with n

2.

If you hurry something up or hurry it along, you make it happen faster or sooner than it would otherwise have done.

...if you want to ~ the application process...

Petter saw no reason to hurry the divorce along.

= speed up

PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P

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