to finish something before the deadline
terminer quelque chose avant la date limite (terminer quelque chose avant la date limite)
"We managed to beat the clock and submit the report early."
"Nous avons réussi à battre la montre et à soumettre le rapport en avance." (nous avons reussi a battre la montre et a soumettre le rapport en avance)
in written form; clearly stated
used to give a brief and clear summary
controlled or used by people who could cause harm
to support or defend someone
to act in a morally or socially responsible way
Better times will come after bad ones.