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5 English Phrasal Verbs With 'RUSH'

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We have definitions for 5 phrasal verbs with 'RUSH'

5 phrasal verbs with 'RUSH'

Rush away

  1. Leave a place in a hurry
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: They RUSHED AWAY when the police arrived.

Rush in

  1. Enter or go indoors in a hurry
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: We RUSHED IN when it started raining.
  2. Make someone enter somewhere quickly
    (Separable [obligatory] | International English)
    » Example: They RUSHED us IN as the concert was starting.
  3. Do something without thinking carefully
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: Don't RUSH IN and get the first thing that takes your fancy.

Rush into

  1. Do something too quickly
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: They don't want to be RUSHED INTO giving an answer and have asked for more time.

Rush off

  1. Depart in a hurry
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: Zac RUSHED OFF to get to his medical appointment.

Rush out

  1. Release or put something on sale quickly
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They RUSHED the single OUT after it started getting airplay.

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Quiz for Verb: 'To RUSH'

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