B1 — Intermediateverb
sbrigare
to hurry up, to get something done quickly
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
affrettareaccelerarefare in frettaconcludere
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
indugiareritardareperdere tempoprocrastinare
Usage note
'Sbrigarsi' (reflexive) = to hurry up (most common use). 'Sbrigare una cosa' = to deal with / get something done quickly.
Example
"Sbrigati! Il treno parte tra dieci minuti."
"Hurry up! The train leaves in ten minutes."
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