race against time

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Roget 106: time flies, tempus fugit [Lat.]; time runs out, time runs against, race against time, racing the clock, time marches on, time is of the essence, time and tide wait for no man.   " ad calendas Groecas [Lat.]; panting Time toileth after him in vain" [Johnson]; 'gainst the tooth of time and razure of 'gainst the tooth of time and razure of oblivion [Contr.]" [Measure for Measure]; rich with the spoils of time" [Gray]; tempus edax rerum [Lat.] [Horace]; the long hours come and go" [C.G. Rossetti]; the time is out of joint" [Hamlet]; Time rolls his ceaseless course" [Scott]; Time the foe of man's dominion" [Peacock]; time wasted is existence, used is life" [Young]; truditur dies die [Lat.] [Horace]; volat hora per orbem [Lat.] [Lucretius]; carpe diem [Lat.].    ... show more

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