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Phrase(s): race around
to run or move around in a great hurry. • Stop racing around and calm down! • I have been racing around all morning, trying to get some things done., Phrase(s): race around (after someone or something)
to rush here and there to find or fetch someone or something. • I had to race around after Tom. I couldn’t seem to catch up to him. • I wish I could find the dog without having to race around all over the neighborhood.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs