[usu. with negative](Austral./NZ informal)have a chance of success
(澳/新西蘭，非正式)有希望贏；有成功機會
with you dressed up, none of us others will be in the race.
你這樣一打扮，我們誰都沒有贏的希望。
a situation in which something must be done before a particular point in time
和時間賽跑，搶時間
it was a race against time to reach shore before the dinghy sank.
小舢板必須搶在下沉之前到達岸邊。