urge
US /ɚdʒ/
・UK /ɜ:dʒ/
A2
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A strong desire for something
I have an urge for some ice cream, so I think I'll go buy some
v.t.Transitive VerbTo drive something forward
My lawyer will urge my case quickly through the court
v.t.Transitive VerbTo ask or encourage someone to do something
I urge you to marry her this year
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Strong pressure on someone to do something
I felt a strong urge to eat chocolate
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Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
- Understanding that having your hands on something sets off that feel-good reward excitement in your brain might help you resist the urge.
Understanding that having your hands on something sets off that feel-good reward excitement in your brain might help you resist the urge.
- Understanding that having your hands on something sets off that feel-good reward excitement in your brain might help you resist the urge.
Understanding that having your hands on something sets off that feel-good reward excitement in your brain might help you resist the urge.
How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
- I urge you to be hyper-aware of your own biases—cultural, gender-based, or otherwise—that favor some styles over others.
I urge you to be hyper-aware of your own biases—cultural, gender-based, or otherwise—that favor some styles over others.
- I urge you to be hyper aware of your own biases,
I urge you to be hyper aware of your own biases,
When You Catch Your Boyfriend (ft. Nick Jonas)
- I've resisted the urge and waited through all of your travels to make tonight special and you couldn't just wait for me to come over?!
I've resisted the urge and waited through all of your travels to make tonight special and you couldn't just wait for me to come over?!
- I have resisted the urge and waited through all of your travels to make tonight special.
I have resisted the urge and waited through all of your travels to make tonight special.
How I Tricked My Brain Into Stopping Cravings
- If I am on a new weight loss attempt, I'd be able to fight off the urge and watch TV with just a cup of tea.
If I am on a new weight loss attempt, I'd be able to fight off the urge and watch TV with just a cup of tea.
- I'd be able to fight off the urge and watch TV
I'd be able to fight off the urge and watch TV
15 Useful English Phrases for Travel
- While out on the road, exploring the sights, you might feel the urge to go "off the beaten track."
While out on the road, exploring the sights, you might feel the urge to go "off the beaten track."
- While out on the road exploring the sights, you might feel the urge to go off the beaten track.
While out on the road exploring the sights, you might feel the urge to go off the beaten track.
Michelle Obama Oregon State Commencement Address
- So, graduates, as you make your way in the world, I urge you not to leave behind any unfinished business.
So, graduates, as you make your way in the world, I urge you not to leave behind any unfinished business.
- So graduates, as you make your way in the world, I urge you not to leave behind any
So graduates, as you make your way in the world, I urge you not to leave behind any
Every Trick a Pro GeoGuessr Player Uses to Win (ft. RAINBOLT) | WIRED
- and so for us to finally have a platform where other people are actually learning about us and we have eyes on what we've spent so many hours just for an urge to learn about the world.
and so for us to finally have a platform where other people are actually learning about us and we have eyes on what we've spent so many hours just for an urge to learn about the world.
- just for an urge to learn about the world.
just for an urge to learn about the world.
The science of falling in love ⏲️ 6 Minute English
- Often lust comes first, but not always. For some people who are asexual, it may not happen at all. But for those who do experience lust, it's driven by the hormones oestrogen and testosterone. It may feel purely carnal, but in fact it's about the urge to mate and pass on your DNA via offspring. Without lust, it's fair to say, our species would not survive.
Often lust comes first, but not always. For some people who are asexual, it may not happen at all. But for those who do experience lust, it's driven by the hormones oestrogen and testosterone. It may feel purely carnal, but in fact it's about the urge to mate and pass on your DNA via offspring. Without lust, it's fair to say, our species would not survive.
- but in fact, it's about the urge to mate and pass on your DNA via offspring.
but in fact, it's about the urge to mate and pass on your DNA via offspring.
10 Tourist Mistakes Americans MUST AVOID In Europe
- Friend, I want to urge you, behave as if you're an invited guest in someone else's home.
Friend, I want to urge you, behave as if you're an invited guest in someone else's home.
- Friend, I want to urge you: behave as if you're an invited guest in someone else's home.
Friend, I want to urge you: behave as if you're an invited guest in someone else's home.
New Video Of Pahalgam Terror Attack Surfaces: Shocking Video Shows Tourist On Zipline Amid Gunfire
- There is breaking news coming in, we urge viewer discretion, some of the images I'm about to show you could be disturbing.
There is breaking news coming in, we urge viewer discretion, some of the images I'm about to show you could be disturbing.
- There is breaking news coming in, we urge viewer discretion.
There is breaking news coming in, we urge viewer discretion.