against the clock
English
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Prepositional phrase
- (idiomatic) In a time-restricted manner, to meet a deadline, hurriedly, timed.
Usage notes
- The phrase can also be used adjectivally, but rarely in any form other than "race against the clock".
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in a time-restricted manner
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