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121round the clock — ► round (or around) the clock all day and all night. Main Entry: ↑clock …
122put the clock — ● clock …
123eat up the clock — see ↑clock, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑eat …
124run out the clock — American & Australian, American to keep the ball away from the team competing against you at the end of a game so that they cannot score any points. The Pistons thought they were running out the clock but lost the ball and the game in the last… …
125Round the Clock — is an English internet radio service from China Radio International. The broadcast basically rotates between China Drive and the following weekly programs:* Monday: Front Line * Tuesday: Biz China * Wednesday: China Horizons * Thursday: Voices… …
126around the clock — adverb All the time or seemingly all the time; constantly. They worked around the clock to finish the project on time …
127round-the-clock — adjective Continuously, all day long. From the concept that it happens while the hands of the clock go all the way around …
128jack of the clock house — Minute jack Mi*nute jack , n. 1. A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; called also {jack of the clock house}. [1913 Webster] 2. A timeserver; an inconstant person. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
