ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUSH
Ruschen, from Old French ruser to put to flight, from Latin recūsāre to refuse, reject.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RUSH
PRESENT
Present
I rush
you rush
he/she/it rushes
we rush
you rush
they rush
Present continuous
I am rushing
you are rushing
he/she/it is rushing
we are rushing
you are rushing
they are rushing
Present perfect
I have rushed
you have rushed
he/she/it has rushed
we have rushed
you have rushed
they have rushed
Present perfect continuous
I have been rushing
you have been rushing
he/she/it has been rushing
we have been rushing
you have been rushing
they have been rushing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I rushed
you rushed
he/she/it rushed
we rushed
you rushed
they rushed
Past continuous
I was rushing
you were rushing
he/she/it was rushing
we were rushing
you were rushing
they were rushing
Past perfect
I had rushed
you had rushed
he/she/it had rushed
we had rushed
you had rushed
they had rushed
Past perfect continuous
I had been rushing
you had been rushing
he/she/it had been rushing
we had been rushing
you had been rushing
they had been rushing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will rush
you will rush
he/she/it will rush
we will rush
you will rush
they will rush
Future continuous
I will be rushing
you will be rushing
he/she/it will be rushing
we will be rushing
you will be rushing
they will be rushing
Future perfect
I will have rushed
you will have rushed
he/she/it will have rushed
we will have rushed
you will have rushed
they will have rushed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been rushing
you will have been rushing
he/she/it will have been rushing
we will have been rushing
you will have been rushing
they will have been rushing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would rush
you would rush
he/she/it would rush
we would rush
you would rush
they would rush
Conditional continuous
I would be rushing
you would be rushing
he/she/it would be rushing
we would be rushing
you would be rushing
they would be rushing
Conditional perfect
I would have rush
you would have rush
he/she/it would have rush
we would have rush
you would have rush
they would have rush
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been rushing
you would have been rushing
he/she/it would have been rushing
we would have been rushing
you would have been rushing
they would have been rushing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you rush
we let´s rush
you rush
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
rushing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «RUSH»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
rush.
Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.
I'm a four-down guy. I can rush the passer and stop the run. I know I can be a difference-maker.
It's always performing for me. I write and I record so I can perform. It all ties to that. I've done it since I was a little kid. That's my absolute rush, is playing for different people every night, bringing something else to the table they've never seen.
I got last-minute rush seats to Baz Luhrmann's 'Boheme,' and my favorite singer, Ekaterina Solovyeva, was playing Mimi that day. My face got burned off when she sang the aria 'Donde Lieta Usci.' The woman was technically sobbing and singing opera at the same time. I don't know how you do that.
My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark glasses and head for the next county, hoping nobody notices I've been in the neighborhood.
Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
What childishness is it that while there's breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?
Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear, misheard words or lyrics, dreams... Motivation? The memory of the rush I get from a really good writing session - even on a bad day, I know I'll find that again if I keep going.
It's easy to write for God and about God, because what a thrill to remind the church that the Holy Spirit of God is in you. What a rush! What an amazing blessing!
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUSH»
Discover the use of
rush in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rush and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Gabe, Jace, and Ash: three of the wealthiest, most powerful men in the country.
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Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures ...
In this book, he is transported back to the deck of the Mayflower.
High school senior Leah Jones loves nothing more than flying, which allows her to forget her absentee mother and life in a South Carolina trailer park, but when Grayson, the son of her deceased flight instructor, blackmails her into working ...
It's survival of the fittest at Ravendene Comprehensive - the terrifying teenage jungle for which Kim Lewis must trade her safe, posh private school.
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Rush: The Autobiography
This is the story of a rough-edged Welsh teenager thrust into the ranks of an already great side, who didn't feel up to it, but who learned how to grow as a player and a man until he became the most devastating finisher in English football.
Equal parts romance and heart-pounding action, this novel will leave you absolutely breathless.
On Bret's twenty-first birthday, his fraternity's tradition says that he has to have twenty-one drinks, but while he's at a party, he begins to question his life.
Introduces the characters and settings of the television show about four Minnesota teenagers who form a boy band and move to Los Angeles in hope of becoming pop stars, and offers quizzes, a list of their songs, and plots of five episodes.
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Rush!: A Musical in Two Acts
The widow Millie Hall is assaulted by O'Fea and with the threat of harm to her baby she is powerless. Murder, hangings, and rough frontier justice will follow.
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The Complete Guide to Chair Caning: Restoring Cane,
Rush, ...
Discusses the fundamental tools, materials, and techniques for weaving cane and explains how to repair the seats of cane chairs, offering five detailed chair-making projects, including a traditional splint-caned porch rocker and a chair ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUSH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
rush is used in the context of the following news items.
Commuter trains collide during rush hour in South Africa, injuring …
JOHANNESBURG -- A commuter train crashed into another passenger train during rush hour Friday in South Africa's largest city injuring more than 300 people, ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
Will You Tune In? CBS Orders Rush Hour Pilot
Rush Hour will be coming to a small screen near you this fall. The popular movie, is officially being turned into a television show. According to Indie Wire,. «Madame Noire, May 15»
Cities With the Worst Rush-Hour Traffic
That's because commuters in the City of Angels suffer the nastiest evening rush hour congestion among major U.S. cities, according to the annual traffic index ... «Forbes, Mar 15»
Rush Announce Dates for 'Likely Last Major Tour of This Magnitude'
After months of rumors, Rush have announced tour dates for their 40th anniversary tour. They plan on hitting 34 cities across North America, kicking off May 8th ... «RollingStone.com, Jan 15»
Full story: Derby County chief executive Sam Rush moves to quash …
CHIEF executive Sam Rush has extinguished speculation linking Derby County head coach Steve McClaren with the vacant manager's job at Newcastle United. «Derby Telegraph, Jan 15»
'Rush' might be USA's darkest -- and most interesting -- show
At first glance, USA's new show Rush looks like it takes Royal Pains' “doctor-for-hire” theme, adds Tom Ellis to the mix, and throws on a bad-boy label just for fun. «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 14»
USA Network Sets Summer Premiere Dates for 'Rush,' 'Satisfaction …
In a bit of a surprise, the two newbies, renegade-doctor drama “Rush” and marriage drama “Satisfaction,” will premiere back-to-back from 9 to 11 p.m., without ... «Variety, Apr 14»
FBI operation underway at Rush County home
WALDRON, Ind. (WISH) – FBI agents took over a Rush County man's home on Wednesday. Dozens of police cruisers, an FBI command station, several tents ... «WISH, Apr 14»
American Idol Scoop: Everything You Need to Know About Rush …
It's time for the first-ever American Idol rush week! In an effort to speed up the competition and raise the stakes, Idol will be putting their 31 semi-finalists through ... «E! Online, Feb 14»
Holt, Science Advocate From New Jersey, Won't Seek Re-election to …
Representative Rush D. Holt Jr. of New Jersey, a research physicist who became Congress's chief advocate for scientific research over eight terms, announced ... «New York Times, Feb 14»