a rat race

an unpleasant way in which people compete against each other at work in order to succeed I'd love to get out of the rat race and buy a house in some remote part of the countryside.

See smell a rat

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Chidiebere	-	Western African, Igbo
Theodoros	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Shet	-	Biblical Hebrew
Cormag	-	Scottish
Bateman	['beitmən]
Kouta	ko:-tah	Japanese