against time 成语
race against time
Idiom(s): race against time (2)Theme: HURRY
2. to hurry to beat a deadline.
• We had to race against time to finish before the deadline.
• You don't need to race against time. Take all the time you want.
fight against time
Idiom(s): fight against timeTheme: HURRY
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.
against time|against|against the clock|clock|time
adv. phr. 1. As a test of speed or time; in order to beat a speed record or time limit. John ran around the track against time, because there was no one else to race against. 2. As fast as possible; so as to do or finish something before a certain time. It was a race against the clock whether the doctor would get to the accident soon enough to save the injured man. 3. So as to cause delay by using up time. The outlaw talked against time with the sheriff, hoping that his gang would come and rescue him.race against time|against time|race|time
v. phr. To be in a great hurry to finish a given project by a specified deadline. The workers were racing against time to finish the campus modernization project.against time
In a actual bound bulk of time; with a curtailment of time actuality the capital problem. The aggregation formed adjoin time to get the activity completed afore midnight.Learn more: timeagainst ˈtime
(also adjoin the ˈclock) if you do article adjoin time, you do it as fast as you can because you do not accept abundant time: We’ve alone got two canicule to acquisition a replacement, so we’re antagonism adjoin time. ♢ They’re animate adjoin the alarm to try and get bodies out of the bits alive.Learn more: timeagainst time
With a bound abutting time limit: worked adjoin time to bear the arrangement afore the deadline.Learn more: time
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