rvenue.html - abbr.
Revised Version (of the Bible).

rvenue.html - See: JACK-RABBIT START.

rvenue.html - See: DRAG RACE, RAT RACE.

rvenue.html - {v. phr.} To be in a great hurry to finish a given project by a specified deadline. * /The workers were racing against time to finish the campus modernization project./

rvenue.html - {v. phr.} To be so far behind in one's work that one must exert an effort similar to that needed to win a race in order simply not to fall even further behind. * /"Could you review this book for us, Professor Brown?" the editor asked. "Unfortunately, no," the professor answered. "I'm so behind in my work that I am racing to stand still."/

rvenue.html - {n. phr.} Complete decay; condition of decline. * /The entire house had been so neglected that it had gone to rack and ruin./