RAT RACE

(informal) an endless scramble and confusion; a tiring but inescapable routine. —9th ACC Volume 1 Approved Glossary

(informal) an endless scramble and confusion; a tiring but inescapable routine. You've just put him into the middle of the complete rat race. -Auditing and Assessment (3 Mar. 64) (informal) an endless scramble and confusion; a tiring but inescapable routine. (informal) an endless scramble and confusion; tiring but inescapable routine.