AGAINST THE CLOCK - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
against the clock (idiom)
Giải nghĩa:
Doing something as fast as possible to finish before a certain time
Ví dụ:
The athletes were running against the clock to finish the marathon before sunset.
against the clock (idiom)
Giải nghĩa:
Doing a task quickly because time is limited
Ví dụ:
The staff was working against the clock to prepare for the event.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "against the clock" means to do something as quickly as possible because there is a limited amount of time. It can be used in various situations, such as when you have a deadline to meet or you need to finish a task before a certain time. For example, if you are taking a test and you realize that you only have five minutes left, you might say, "I'm racing against the clock to finish this test." Or if you are cooking a meal for guests and you are running behind schedule, you might say, "We're cooking against the clock to get dinner ready on time."
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