Sam beat the clock, arriving a few minutes before the doors were locked.
•They were afraid they would be late and hurried in order to beat the clock.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
beat the clock — To do or finish something within the time allowed • • • Main Entry: ↑beat beat the clock To finish a job, task, etc before the time limit runs out • • • Main Entry: ↑clock * * * perform a task quickly or within a fixed time limit * * * beat the… … Useful english dictionary
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beat the clock — perform a task within a fixed time limit. → beat … English new terms dictionary
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