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away to the races

going without a problem, smooth sailing When they approve our business loan, we'll be away to the races.

drag race

two cars racing from a stop light """Did you see the drag race?"" ""Ya. The Corvette won."""

fall from grace

lose approval The politician fell from grace with the public over the money scandal.

in her good graces

being liked by her, doing what she likes If you are in her good graces, you will be invited to her tea party.

off to the races

moving quickly ahead, off to a good start When we get our business loan, we'll be off to the races.

piss like a race horse

have to urinate, back teeth are floating I hope this mall has a washroom. I have to piss like a race horse.

rat race

rushing around, confusing way of living that does not seem to have a purpose He is tired of living in the rat race every day and plans to quit his job soon and do something else.

tight race

close race, down to the wire It was a tight race for the mayor's position. Kutz won by ten votes.

airs and graces

London cockney rhyming slang for faces/braces/Epsom races

boy racer

a young man who has a penchant for fast cars and reckless driving

caucus race

1. Any accident or action that requires a abundant bulk of time, energy, and commitment, but which is or is advised to be ultimately abortive or arbitrary. A advertence to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, in which anybody in the Conclave chase runs about in a amphitheater and again aback wins a prize—thus confined no absolute purpose at all. We were all told that the article had to awning aggregate we had abstruse during the course. But in the end, it was aloof a conclave chase because it didn't alike affect our final grade.2. An event, system, or action that allowances all parties involved. Also a advertence to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Fair barter antagonism amid our countries will authorize itself as a conclave race, as the added business will advice bolster both countries' economies.3. A political antagonism amid associates of the aforementioned party, as for the antagonism to run in an acclamation or a position aural the party's infrastructure. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. The conclave chase afore the acclamation accent the candidates' axiological differences.Learn more: race

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