against time



against time

In a very limited amount of time; with a shortage of time being the main problem. The team worked against time to get the project completed before midnight.
See also: time

against time

With a quickly approaching time limit: worked against time to deliver the manuscript before the deadline.
See also: time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jeroenyə-ROONDutch
SandySAN-deeEnglish
Tovah-Hebrew
Epiphanes-Ancient Greek
'Efrayim-Biblical Hebrew
BaldricBAWLD-rikEnglish (Archaic)