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A situation in which something must be done hurriedly, before a deadline.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
závod s časem
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Dutch:
race tegen de klok
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Finnish:
kilpailla aikaa vastaan
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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French:
course contre la montre
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Hungarian:
versenyfutás az idővel
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Italian:
corsa contro il tempo
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Polish:
wyścig z czasem
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Portuguese:
corrida contra o tempo
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Spanish:
contrarreloj
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Swedish:
kamp mot klockan
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Yiddish:
פֿאַרמעסט מיט דער זײַט
(farmést mit der tsayt)
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
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Yiddish:
פֿאַרמעסט קעגן דער שעה
(farmést kegn der sho)
— situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline
