to race against

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• race against 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./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• race against 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./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• Race Against Time — may refer to:Literature* Race Against Time (Nancy Drew), two different Nancy Drew books, one in the Nancy Drew mystery series, and another in Nancy Drew Girl Detective series* Race Against Time (novel series), an action adventure juvenille series …   Wikipedia

• race against time clock — 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… …   New idioms dictionary

• race against the clock — 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… …   New idioms dictionary

• Race Against Time (novel series) — Race Against Time is a series of juvenille action/adventure books published from 1984 to 1985, by an author listed only as J. J. Fortune.Most of the action are narrated through a young New York teen named Stephen Lane, who is a movie buff, who… …   Wikipedia

• Race Against Time (Lewis) — Infobox Book name = Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS Ravaged Africa author = Stephen Lewis cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = CBC Massey Lectures genre = Non fiction publisher = House of Anansi Press pub date …   Wikipedia

• race against the clock — in sport, if people race against the clock, they try to race faster than a particular time instead of racing against other people. In time trials, cyclists race against the clock …   New idioms dictionary

• Race Against Cancer — [http://www.theraceagainstcancer.co.uk The Race Against Cancer (TRAC)] is a biennial International charity motorsport event held in Europe, conceived by Rick Osborn and Matt Roberts. Held for the first time in November 2007 in Hertfordshire,… …   Wikipedia

• Race Against Time (Nancy Drew) — Infobox Book name = Nancy Drew: Race Against Time author = Carolyn Keene country = United States language = English series = Nancy Drew stories genre = Detective, Mystery novel publisher = Grosset Dunlap pub date = media type = Print (Hardback… …   Wikipedia

• race against time —    When someone is in a race against time, they have to work very quickly in order to do or finish something before a certain time.     It was a race against time to get everything ready for the inauguration …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions