in hurry vs in a hurry

Both 'in hurry' and 'in a hurry' are related to the expression of being rushed or in a rush. However, 'in a hurry' is the correct and commonly used phrase in English. 'In hurry' is not a standard phrase and is considered incorrect.

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in hurry

'In hurry' is not a standard phrase in English and is considered incorrect.

The correct phrase to use is 'in a hurry' when expressing the idea of being rushed or in a rush.

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Generally, people search for cash in hurry when creditors knock their door in the midst of the month.
As my daughter was in hurry to prepare for seminar, she attempted to open that PPS files repeatedly, but the result was unsuccessful.
I was in hurry so without clicking on "Eject" option, I have directly removed my Memory Stick from my friend computer.
Happy and contented we lead towards the exit but in hurry since our friends and the party in Dutch house are waiting for us... we arrive in the right time for the last half an hour, but it is quite enough.Our BIG DAY is finished!!
There are many issues that forces users to format their hard disk drive and in hurry they forget to take backup of important files.
When using iMovie application, many of the users run into trouble by deleting their favorite files in hurry or mistakenly.
Accidental Deletion: This is a common situation where files get deleted when the user is in hurry.
Just imagine a situation where you have typed a lengthy email that needs to be sent in the earliest and even send it in hurry.
I was in hurry so without realizing much about the error I clicked "OK" option.
Sometimes in hurry or confusion, there are chances, you itself delete the partition and later realize that you have done a blunder.
In some cases, after connecting mLogic 2TB mBack hard drive to Mac system, in hurry you might try to access data from that portable HDD before its data entirely gets mounted on host computer.
During this process removing SD card suddenly in hurry without any measures will corrupt your SD card.
Emptying Trash: One more mistake that users often do in hurry is clearing the contents of Trash without checking the files held over there.
Your bad luck is that you have erased important files in hurry, while erasing some junk files.
Be in hurry as the time is limited, you will get extra time for each car parked successfully.
All the animals that had the possibility to get further in hurry would have done it just before the arrival of the anomalous waves reducing their losses to very low levels.
Do you want to format it now? if you in hurry click on yes button then all the NEF files stored on the card are lost within a fraction of second.
Because you may need some files in future which you have removed in hurry.
More one is aware and more in hurry he transforms (heals) and more one transform himself (through flexibility and availability to change) and more the metamorphosis becomes aware.
However be in hurry as the time is limited as at any moment the parents can come in and scold the boy for the untidy room.

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in a hurry

in a hurry

'In a hurry' is the correct and commonly used phrase in English.

Use 'in a hurry' when you want to convey the meaning of being rushed or in a rush.

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in a hurry meaning, definition, what is in a hurry: more quickly than usual: Learn more.
b : a state of eagerness or urgency : rush was in a hurry to get home. in a hurry. : without delay : as rapidly as possible the police got there in a hurry.
I was in a hurry,. and didn't notice when it fell from me. like a broken branch from a forgetful tree. Please, if anyone passes by. and stumbles across it,.
In the sentence "She is in a hurry now to go to the cinema." Should I use "in a hurry" or "in hurry"? Are they different in meaning?

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