Against the clock
Against the clock adverb - As fast as possible; before a deadline.
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Synonyms for Against the clock
Soon and against the clock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soon" instead an adverb phrase "Against the clock".
Soon
Soon adverb - At or within a short time.
Against the clock and soon are semantically related. You can use "Against the clock" instead an adverb "Soon".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fast and against the clock
- fast and soon
- immediately and against the clock
- immediately and soon
- directly and against the clock
- directly and soon
- quickly and against the clock
- quickly and soon
- rapidly and against the clock
- rapidly and soon
- speedily and against the clock
- speedily and soon
- swiftly and against the clock
- swiftly and soon
Both terms in one sentence
- It soon becomes a race against the clock to track down and save Casey, especially when she realises that it's the same man who killed the first girl...The biggest hit to date from WWE Studios.
Source: Film / The Call -
Not only they will be abandoned if they won't reach the probe on time, but soon after they will die out of dehydration, thus making the whole plot a Race Against the Clock.
Source: Film / Red Planet
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