- apurarse
- apurarse► verbo pronominal1 (preocuparse) to get worried, be worried2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (darse prisa) to hurry, rush* * *1) to hurry up2) worry* * *VPR1) (=agobiarse) to get upset, worry (por about, over)
se apura por poca cosa — she gets upset o worries about the slightest thing
¡no te apures, que todo se arreglará! — don't worry, everything will be all right!
2) (=esforzarse) to make an effort, go hard at itapurarse por hacer algo — to strive to do sth
3) esp LAm (=apresurarse) to hurry, hurry up¡apúrate! — get a move on!
no te apures — there's no hurry
4)apurarse la barba — Esp to have a close shave
* * *= shake + a leg, make + haste, put + Posesivo + skates on.Ex. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex. So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.* * *= shake + a leg, make + haste, put + Posesivo + skates on.Ex: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.
Ex: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.* * *
■apurarse verbo reflexivo
1 (preocuparse) to worry, get worried: dile que no se apure, tell him not to worry
2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry
'apurarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
moverse
- apurar
English:
hasten
- hurry
- rush
* * *vpr1. Esp, Méx [preocuparse] to worry (por about);no te apures, ya encontraremos una solución don't worry, we'll find a solution2. esp Am [darse prisa] to hurry;apúrate o perderemos el tren hurry up or we'll miss the train* * *apurarsev/r1 worry;¡no te apures! don’t worry!2 L.Am. (darse prisa) hurry (up);¡no te apures! there’s no rush* * *vr1) apresurarse: to hurry up2) preocuparse: to worry* * *apurarse vb (preocuparse) to worry [pt. & pp. worried]no te apures don't worry
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.