Английский словарь американских идиом - rat race
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Rat race
rat race
{n.}, {slang} A very confusing, crowded, or disorderly rush; a confusing scramble, struggle, or way of living that does not seem to have a purpose. * /The dance last night was a rat race. It was too noisy and crowded./ * /School can be a rat race if you don't keep up with your studies./ * /This job is a rat race. The faster you work, the faster the boss wants you to work./
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1.
~ n the rat race the unpleasant situation in business, politics etc in which people are continuously competing against each other for success (Paul went off to a Greek island to escape from the rat race.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
If you talk about getting out of the rat race, you mean leaving a job or way of life in which people compete aggressively with each other to be successful. I had to get out of the rat race and take a look at the real world again. N-SING: the N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
Англо-русский словарь идиом
5.
1. сл. бесплодная деятельность, порочный круг 2. сл. бешеная погоня за богатством, успехом; ожесточенная конкуренция 3. сл. толпа, толкучка, сборище 4. сл. студ. танцулька 5. сл. воен. групповой пилотаж 6. сл. воен. повторение маневра впереди летящего самолета 7. сл. воен. преследование одним самолетом другого ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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