| 词汇 | COMPETITION |
| 释义 | IDIOMSLANG COMPETITION get a head start (on someone) to start (something) earlier than someone else.Bill always gets there first because he gets a head start on everybody else.I'm doing well in my class because I have a head start. hold one's own to do as well as anyone else.I can hold my own in a footrace any day.She was unable to hold her own, and she had to quit. in the running in competition; competing and having a chance to win.Is Tom still in the running? Does he still have a chance to be elected?I'm glad I didn't get into the running. rat race a fierce struggle for success, especially in one's career or business.Bob got tired of the rat race. He's retired and gone to the country.The money market is a rat race, and many people who work in it die of the stress. |
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