hurt for
To need or crave something vitalTo need or crave something vital.
» It can't hurt for you to spend a little time with Tom.
Es kann dir nicht schaden, etwas Zeit mit Tom zu verbringen. — Merle
Тобі не зашкодить проводити трохи більше часу з Томом. — deniko
Вам не зашкодить проводити трохи більше часу з Томом. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(US)To need or crave something vital.
I'm hurting for a ride home.
(US)To sympathize or empathize with (someone).
I hurt for the victims.
Examples
16 sentencesIt can't hurt for you to spend a little time with Tom.
Тобі не зашкодить проводити трохи більше часу з Томом. — deniko
deEs kann dir nicht schaden, etwas Zeit mit Tom zu verbringen. — Merle
It hurt for half a year.
After the accident, my left arm hurt for a long time.
ruПосле аварии у меня долго болела левая рука. — marafon
I figured it wouldn't hurt to wait for a few more minutes.
deIch dachte mir, dass es nicht wehtun würde, ein paar Minuten mehr zu warten. — Espi
I figured that it wouldn't hurt to wait for a few more minutes.
Forms
hurts for, hurting for, hurt for, hurt forLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb