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Rat race

📖 Definition

the exhausting, competitive chase for money, status, and success in modern life — where people run faster and faster without stopping to ask where they are going or why. A widely used English phrase that captures the feeling of being trapped in a system you never consciously chose.

1 Stories featuring "Rat race"

"the exhausting, competitive chase for money, status, and success in modern life — where people run faster and faster without stopping to ask where they are going or why. A widely used English phrase that captures the feeling of being trapped in a system you never consciously chose."

Rat race — Glossary Term from our collection. Found in 1 story.