against the clock »
In a time-restricted manner, to meet a deadline, hurriedly, timed.
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down to the wire »
At the very end of a process or project, especially one with a fast-approaching deadline.
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last minute »
Point in time, too close to a deadline to reasonably begin a critical task.
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nut-cutting time »
Time to exert maximum effort, for example, due to an approaching deadline or a looming competitive situation.
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under the wire »
At the last minute; before the deadline; barely on time; nearly late.
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