make+haste
21haste — [ heıst ] noun uncount FORMAL great speed in doing something because of limited time: in someone s haste to do something: In my haste to escape, I tripped over a fallen branch. haste makes waste used for saying that if you do something too… …
22Haste — (h[=a]st), n. [OE. hast; akin to D. haast, G., Dan., Sw., & OFries. hast, cf. OF. haste, F. h[^a]te (of German origin); all perh. fr. the root of E. hate in a earlier sense of, to pursue. See {Hate}.] 1. Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness;… …
23haste — [hāst] n. [ME < OFr < Frank * haist, violence, akin to OE hæst < IE base * k̑eibh , quick, violent > Sans s̍ibham, quick] 1. the act of hurrying; quickness of motion; rapidity 2. the act of hurrying carelessly or recklessly [haste… …
24make it snappy — make it snappy, Trina, the Watsons will be here in five minutes Syn: hurry (up), be quick (about it), get a move on, look lively, speed up; informal get cracking, step on it, move it, buck up, shake a leg; dated make haste …
25Haste — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Haste >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 haste haste urgency Sgm: N 1 despatch despatch dispatch Sgm: N 1 acceleration acceleration spurt spirt forced march rush dash Sgm …
26haste — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Swiftness Nouns haste, urgency; dispatch; acceleration, spurt, forced march, rush, dash; velocity; precipitancy, precipitation, precipitousness; impatience, impetuosity; expedition, earliness; hurry,… …
27haste — 01. In our [haste] to leave for our camping trip, we actually forgot to bring our tent. 02. Don t do things so [hastily] or you ll make a lot of mistakes. 03. I think I was being a bit [hasty] when I told you I wasn t interested in the job… …
28haste — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ She worked with great haste. ▪ indecent (esp. BrE), undue, unseemly (esp. BrE) ▪ He accused the government of undue haste in bringing in the new law …
29haste — [[t]he͟ɪst[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Haste is the quality of doing something quickly, sometimes too quickly so that you are careless and make mistakes. In their haste to escape the rising water, they dropped some expensive equipment... The translations… …
30haste — n. 1) to make haste ( to hurry ) 2) in haste (they acted in great haste) * * * [heɪst] to make haste ( to hurry ) in haste (they acted in great haste) …
