She is that sort of a person who prefers to have more time on her hands so as to avoid the last-minute rush.

rush 是名词，意思是"匆忙、急促"，指因时间紧迫而快速行动的状态。这个词也可以作动词，表示"匆忙做某事"或"快速移动"。 last-minute rush 指在截止时间临近时才匆忙完成某事的情况，常带有负面含义，暗示准备不足或时间管理不当。