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Rat I Race Expression Refers Exhausting Repetitive Routine

Phrase/Idiom rat race
Definition This expression refers to an exhausting and repetitive routine, a hectic struggle for success.
Example I am tired of the rat race. Next year I will retire and move to the country.

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