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make haste with

See: HURRY ON WITH.

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make haste

[make haste] {v. phr.} To move fast; hurry. - Rarely used in speaking. * /The dog wriggled into one end of the hollow log, and the rabbit made haste to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

hurry on with

[hurry on with] or [make haste with] {v. phr.} To make rapid progress in an undertaking. * /Sue promised to hurry on with the report and send it out today./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

haste

[haste] See: [MAKE HASTE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

make tracks

[make tracks] {v. phr.}, {informal} To go fast; get a speedy start; hurry. * /Man, it's time we made tracks!/ * /The boys made tracks for home when it began […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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