in corsa

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “in race”.

Prepositional phrase[edit]

in corsa

  1. running
    1. operating
      devono sapere che l'attività sia ancora in corsa
      they have to know that the business is still running
    2. in motion; moving
      una macchina in corsa ― a car in motion
    3. competing
      Synonyms: competere, gareggiare
      • 2020 October 13, Federico Rampini, “Battaglia per i voti over 65: l'ultima sfida Trump-Biden [Battle for the over-65 vote: the last Trump-Biden challenge]”, in la Repubblica‎[1]:
        La novità è che fino a un mese fa i due settuagenari in corsa per la Casa Bianca facevano a gara per mostrarsi giovanili e in forma; Biden ha dovuto rintuzzare accuse di "senilità".
        The novelty is that until a month ago, the two septuagenarians running for the White House were competing to show themselves as young and in shape; Biden had to cut back on accusations of "senility".

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