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he wanted to escape the rat race—quería huir de la febril competitividad de la vida moderna
Originally we came to the country to escape the rat race in Edinburgh.
Apparently Dennis enjoyed the rat race, so he stayed.
Anyone who suggests I quit the rat race to open a jam making cooperative in rural Borneo can stop right now!
To those caught in today's rat race, one of the major killers is stress and its related problems.
By the time we see the benefits take effect, many of today's commuters will have quit the rat race for a more convenient life.
They think that they've ‘won’; they've beaten the rat race, but commute twenty to forty hours a week.
‘You're not in the rat race like you are in London,’ he said.
‘I think it's the way we all are,’ says Kentis, who admits that he can get caught up in the rat race of living in New York.
It is more of a rat race right from kindergarten.
Indeed, a few yearn to quit the rat race and lead a simpler life.
People want out of the rat race and want their euros to go further.
To be caught up in the rat race seems to mean that a compromise has to be made.
I am only 28 and yet I feel so sick of the rat race that I often find it difficult to turn up at my job in the mornings (I work at a public relations agency).
A goldsmith jeweller who quit the rat race for the greener climes of South Lakeland says the future looks bright for his business.
I am in film industry not to be part of the rat race but to enjoy whatever I do.
Eventually, Gideon makes his peace with his daughter, decides to quit the rat race, and disappears off into the sunset with Stella.
A collectively created experimental piece about the mundane frustrations of the daily rat race is effectively staged, but tediously repetitive.
You get time to think and reflect, that you don't have when you're involved in the rat race outside.
‘Over here, the rat race just means buying the latest gadgets, but over there people are struggling to survive’, he added.