“the pace”

The following 4 entries include the term the pace.

off the pace

idiom

: behind in a race, competition, etc.

pick/step up the pace

idiom

: to go faster

pick up the pace

idiom

: to go faster

set the pace

idiom

: to be the one that is at the front in a race and that controls how fast the other racers have to go often used figuratively

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