BEAT THE CLOCK - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
beat the clock (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To finish something before an agreed or stated time limit
Ví dụ:
She was able to beat the clock and finished her test in time.
beat the clock (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
In sports, to play strategically so that the game ends before the time runs out.
Ví dụ:
They were ahead, so they decided to just keep the ball and beat the clock.
Cách sử dụng
"Beat the clock" is an expression we use when we have a limited amount of time to complete something and it feels like we might not be able to finish it in time. For example, if you have a project due at work and you only have one hour left to complete it, you might say "I need to beat the clock and finish this before my deadline!" This means you are trying to work as quickly and efficiently as possible to get it done before your time runs out. We often use this expression when there is a sense of urgency or pressure to complete something within a certain time frame. It can be used in various settings such as work, school, or even in everyday life when completing tasks such as cooking a meal or finishing a puzzle before a certain time.
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