Meaning

2 senses

  1. Relative to a deadline rather than a competitor.

  2. With urgency.

Examples

9 sentences

  1. We're fighting against time.

    ruМы лезем из кожи вон, чтобы закончить вовремя.

    deWir kämpfen gegen die Zeit.

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  2. It was a race against time.

    ruЭто была гонка со временем.

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  3. It was now a race against time.

    ruТеперь это было гонкой со временем.

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  4. I regularly find myself racing against time.

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  5. It's a race against time.

    ruЭто гонка со временем.

    deEs ist ein Rennen gegen die Zeit.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
urgentlyB2against the clock

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
againA1againstA2agapeagar
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