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fight against time

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fight against time
Fig. to hurry to meet a deadline or to do something quickly. The ambulance sped through the city to reach the accident, fighting against time. All the students fought against time to complete the test.
See also: against, fight, time
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It was a second successive bad day for Anton who was again forced to fight against time and all sorts of other troubles - many forced into and quite a few self-imposed.
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As we race through our lives in an everlasting fight against time we are unwittingly taking years off our lives without even being aware of it.
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Sure, certain advancements in technology have allowed people to minimize the ravages of time, but they all realize, sooner or later, that every battle we fight against time will loose.
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