OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 55564

race against time

Meanings (ES + gloss)
contrarreloj
A situation in which something must be done hurriedly, before a deadline.
Dealing with all the radioactive waste left on site is a slow-motion race against time, which will last so long that even the grandchildren of those working on site will not see it…
Scottish curler Eve Muirhead was left facing a race against time to make the first European Tour event of the season after being stung by a wasp.
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