rush off
rush off · rushes off · rushed off · rushing off
To leave in a hurryTo leave in a hurry.
» I have to rush off now.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To leave in a hurry.
depart in a hurry
(transitive)To produce in great haste.
I rushed off a letter, warning them that I would be arriving the next day.
Examples
12 sentencesI have to rush off now.
Tom had to rush off to a meeting.
Where are you rushing off to?
Where is Tom rushing off to?
Everybody rushed off to work.
Forms
rushes off, rushing off, rushed off, rushed off| Base form | rush off · to rush off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rushes off |
| Present participle | rushing off |
| Past simple | rushed off |
| Past participle | rushed off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- depart in a hurry:rush away
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb