a race against time clock

a race against time/the clock

an attempt to do something very quickly because there is only a short time in which it can be done It's a race against time to get the building finished before the rainy season sets in.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Indigo	IN-di-go	English (Rare)
GiedrĖ	-	Lithuanian
Tacitus	-	Ancient Roman
Piety	PIE-ə-tee	English (Rare)
Absolon	['æbsələn]
Alem	-	Bosnian