Apurado in english

In a hurry

pronunciation: ɪnəɜri part of speech: none
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apurado 

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» afeitado apuradoclose shave .

Example: This aftershave gently cools, stimulates and refreshes your skin after a close shave.

» andar apurado debe hard-up for .

Example: It's not unusual to be more hard-up for cash in summer than during other seasons, because you're likely making more impulse purchases.

» andar (muy) apurado de dinerobe strapped for + cashbe (hard) pressed for + moneybe (hard) pushed for + money .

Example: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.

Example: In these difficult times, we all find ourselves hard pressed for money every once in a while.

Example: The mortgage carried him on for seven months, but at the end of that time he was hard pushed for money again.

» andar (muy) apurado de tiempobe (hard) pressed for + timebe (hard) pushed for + time .

Example: Spring is the most important planting time here in the west, and nurserymen are hard pressed for time to fill all the orders.

Example: This short adventure is designed for those who are hard pushed for time and want to do something active during their time off.

» apurado de dinerostrappedcash strappedfinancially strappedshort of money .

Example: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

Example: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.

Example: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.

Example: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

» apurado de tiempotime-rationedcrunched for timetime-crunchedtime crunch .

Example: They have become very popular with library patrons, especially in time-rationed, gridlocked metropolitan areas with a high proportion of two-parent working families.

Example: When you're crunched for time, take along snacks that pack a wallop, nutritionally speaking.

Example: Whether a time-crunched professional or busy mother of three, anyone can succeed with the right knowledge and passion.

Example: Taking a shortcut to get work out quick always means rework later, or doing the extra work in a time crunch.

» encontrarse en una situación apuradafind + Reflexivo + in a tight knotfind + Reflexivo + in a tight spotfind + Reflexivo + in a tight corner .

Example: He found himself in a tight knot where he had to choose between one thing or the other.

Example: This poor stray dog living on the streets of India found herself in a tight spot when she got stuck between the bars of a gate.

Example: The hapless girl found herself in a tight corner and eventually sought solace in suicide.

» estar apurado debe hard-up for .

Example: It's not unusual to be more hard-up for cash in summer than during other seasons, because you're likely making more impulse purchases.

» estar muy apuradobe in a fret .

Example: What do you do when a calm puppy is suddenly in a frenzy, as if he had a bee in his bonnet?.

» situación apuradahardship  .

Example: Ordinarily, one should avoid simultaneous 'exchanges' of personnel between units for training purposes because it is a hardship for any library section to try to train a new person while one of their 'regulars' is gone at the same time.

apurar = hustle ; chivvy [chivy]. 

Example: The fair is open for visits from parents and friends as well as pupils and it is important that no one should be hustled through too quickly.Example: To be fair, she was being chivvied by some atheists over some other comment she had made on a talk show.

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» apurar a Alguienpress + Nombre + to the point .

Example: He would disclaim representing 'Europe', even -- and pressed to the point he might say he speaks not even for his own nation, or even his institution, but only for himself.

» apurar plazosrush + deadlines .

Example: Manufacturers have rushed deadlines in order to put new products on the market before they have been officially approved.

apurarse1 = shake + a leg ; make + haste ; put + Posesivo + skates on ; pick up + the pace. 

Example: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Example: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Example: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.Example: Manufacturing activity appears to have picked up the pace since the end of 2012 leading to improved scrap generation.

apurarse2 = get in(to) + a fret. 

Example: It seems he never gets into a fret, always stays in full control.
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