darse prisa

to hurry; to hurry up

→ dar

phrase Common #2,771

to hurry; to hurry up A common reflexive expression meaning to hurry or do something quickly. It changes with the subject: date prisa, darse prisa, darnos prisa, etc.

SP: Hay que darse prisa.

EN: We have to hurry.

Hay que darse prisa, entonces.

Then we’d better hurry.

— Funny Games (1997)

Tom tiene que darse prisa.

Tom needs to hurry.

Tom debería darse prisa si quiere llegar a casa antes del anochecer.

Tom should hurry if he wants to get home before nightfall.

Es mejor tomarse su tiempo que darse prisa y cometer errores.

It’s better to take your time than to rush and make mistakes.

Darse prisa.

Hurry up.

— Tumbbad (2018)

Hay que darse prisa.

We must hurry.

Agarren a los prisioneros y a darse prisa.

Grab the prisoners and hurry up.

Tienen que darse prisa.

They need to hurry.

Tom tenía que darse prisa.

Tom had to hurry.