against the clock
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against the clock
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In a time-restricted manner, to meet a deadline, hurriedly, timed.
Similar: against time
Translations
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prep_phrase in a time-restricted manner
| Español | contra reloj, contra el reloj, contrarreloj |
|---|---|
| Português | contra o relógio |
| Français | contre la montre |
| Italiano | contro il tempo |
| Română | contra timp |
| Русский | торопи́ться toropítʹsja |
| العربية | ضِدَّ السَّاعَة ḍidda s-sāʕa |
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