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Wiktionary

  1. hurry upverb

    To hurry; to increase the speed of doing something.

Wikipedia

  1. Hurry Up

    Hurry Up is a song by Australian singer Che'Nelle from her debut studio album, Things Happen for a Reason (2007). The song was released as the second single from the album. A music video was released for the song. The song was written and produced by both Sean Garrett and Warren Felder and was recorded in Atlanta, Georgia. The song received an official remix for its UK release featuring the rapper Tinchy Stryder.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Hurry up

    An exclamation derived, both in England and America, from the custom of eating-house keepers anxious to expedite the service from the kitchens below stairs.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hurry up in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hurry up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of hurry up in a Sentence

  1. Allan Berliant:

    I think the big takeaway from my conversations has been a general feeling amongst the network of which I ’m a part that Hillary Clinton should hurry up and announce.

  2. The Palestinians:

    They should hurry up and sit down with Israel, because where Israel says it is determined to be, it will be, and it won't give up, and history is working in our favor.

  3. Felix Lopez:

    They say it will happen over the long term, but if the term is really long, I'm not going to see it. I'm 65 years old, this is a population of seniors. Both sides need to hurry up because every day there is greater need.

  4. Mariana Fulger:

    Life got ahead of me. I thought I would hurry up walking through this desert and I would await its arrival!

  5. Zhang Maosheng:

    Even my wife tells me,' Stop thinking too much about all this, so unrealistic.' She says,' Why don't you hurry up, find a proper job and earn a bit more money ?' What's more important than looking after your wife and kids ?


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