rush through something

rush through something
rush through something
to hurry to get something finished; to race through something. •

Please don't rush through this business. Get it right.

Timmy rushed through dinner so he could go out and play.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • rush something through something — ˌrush sthˈthrough | ˌrush sth ˈthrough sth derived to deal with official business very quickly by making the usual process shorter than usual • to rush a bill through Parliament • The product was rushed through without adequate safety testing.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rush through — PHRASAL VERB If you rush something through, you deal with it quickly so that it is ready in a shorter time than usual. [V P n (not pron)] The government rushed through legislation aimed at Mafia leaders... [V n P] They rushed the burial through… …   English dictionary

  • rush — rush1 W3S2 [rʌʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly)¦ 2 rush to do something 3¦(do something too quickly)¦ 4¦(take/send urgently)¦ 5¦(make somebody hurry)¦ 6¦(liquid)¦ 7¦(blood)¦ 8¦(attack)¦ 9¦(american universities)¦ 10¦(a …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • rush — rush1 [ rʌʃ ] verb ** ▸ 1 hurry to get somewhere ▸ 2 hurry to do something ▸ 3 flow very quickly ▸ 4 move quickly toward someone ▸ 5 carry ball forward ▸ 6 at college/university ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive rush in/toward/through/down etc. to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • rush — 1 /rVS/ verb 1 MOVE QUICKLY (intransitive always + adv/prep) to move very quickly, especially because you need to be somewhere very soon (+ out/past/through/along etc): We rushed home to find out what had happened to Julie. | One of the pipes… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rush */*/ — I UK [rʌʃ] / US verb Word forms rush : present tense I/you/we/they rush he/she/it rushes present participle rushing past tense rushed past participle rushed 1) a) [intransitive] to hurry in order to get somewhere very quickly rush… …   English dictionary

  • rush — ▪ I. rush rush 1 [rʌʆ] verb 1. [intransitive] to move or go somewhere very quickly and in large amounts: rush into • Foreign capital is rushing into Asia at an incredible rate. 2. [intransitive, transitive] to do something too quickly, especially …   Financial and business terms

  • rush — [[t]rʌ̱ʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ rushes, rushing, rushed 1) VERB If you rush somewhere, you go there quickly. [V prep/adv] A schoolgirl rushed into a burning flat to save a man s life... [V prep/adv] Someone inside the building rushed out... I ve got to rush.… …   English dictionary

  • rush — 01. Don t [rush] me; I m going as fast as I can. 02. Sorry to eat and run, but I m in a [rush] to do some work I ve got to finish before we go on holidays. 03. Will Rogers once noted that half our life is spent trying to find something to do with …   Grammatical examples in English

  • rush something through — ˌrush sthˈthrough | ˌrush sth ˈthrough sth derived to deal with official business very quickly by making the usual process shorter than usual • to rush a bill through Parliament • The product was rushed through without adequate safety testing.… …   Useful english dictionary

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