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Rat race
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corrida de ratos, vida de competição
a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
Exemplos
By the time he retired, he had been in the rat race for over three decades and was ready for a slower pace of life.
Quando se aposentou, ele estava na corrida de ratos há mais de três décadas e estava pronto para um ritmo de vida mais lento.
He burned out after years of participating in the rat race and decided to take a sabbatical.
Ele esgotou-se depois de anos participando na corrida de ratos e decidiu tirar um ano sabático.
