Synonym of clock is ticking.
time is ticking
clock is ticking
Time is running out; a deadline is approaching.
15 minutes of fame
A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after wh…
beat the clock
To perform a task or successfully complete an activity within a time l…
shake the pagoda tree
To find a source of easy enrichment; to become absurdly rich in a shor…
twinkling of an eye
A short period of time.