Telling to hurry / not to hurry
A. EXPRESSION
Telling to Hurry
Hurry! Hurry up!
Quickly!
Can you please rush this?
Wuld you mind working a little faster?
- Move it
- Be quick about it!
- Let's get moving!
- What's are you waiting for?
- What's keeping you.
Telling not to hurry
Slow down
Don't hurry
Don't rush
Take your time
Take your time
Do it slowly and carefully
Let's not rush things
Don't be in such a hurry
No need to hurry
B. MODELS
1. Two friends are going to go a movie
1. Two friends are going to go a movie
Alex : Hey, Fred. It's 6.30 p.m. The movie starts at 7.00. Hurry up, will you. Let's go.
Fred : O.K. Hang on a minute. I'll be ready in two minutes.
Alex : O.K, but quick about it. I hate being late for a movie.
2. A mother is taking her daughter to the orthodontist.
Mother : Mary! Get a move on it! We're almost late for your appointment.
Daughter : Here I am. I'm ready. By the way, Mom, can I go out tonights?
Mother : Go out? Where? With whom?
Daughter : Uhm... Out with Larry Holmes... to a beach party...
Mother : What? No, you may not. You're only 15 years old, young lady. Let's not rush things. You have plenty of time to...
Daughter : Aw, Mom. Everyone else is going...
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