駆かけずり回まわる

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

run around wildly; rush about all over

Describes physically running or hurrying from place to place in a frantic or disorganized manner.

• 子こ供どもたちが公こう園えん中じゅうを駆かけずり回まわっている。

  The children are running around wildly all over the park.

• 彼かれは遅ち刻こくしそうで、駅えきまで駆かけずり回まわった。

  He was about to be late and rushed frantically to the station.

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

make every effort; do everything one can

Figurative use: to bustle about doing everything possible to accomplish something, often involving going to many places or trying many approaches.

• 彼かれは資し金きんを集あつめるために全ぜん国こくを駆かけずり回まわった。

  He traveled all over the country making every effort to raise funds.

• 就しゅう職しょく活かつ動どうで毎まい日にち駆かけずり回まわっている。

  I'm rushing around every day doing everything I can for job hunting.