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race against time/the clock

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a race against time/the clock
an attempt to do something very quickly because there is only a short time in which it can be done. It's a race against time to get the building finished before the rainy season sets in.
See also: against, clock, race, time

race against time/the clock

a race against time/the clock - an attempt to do something very quickly because there is only a short time in which it can be done. Rescuers were racing against time last night to reach the four divers, trapped 200 feet down on the seabed.
See also: against, clock, race, time
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