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Idioms and Phrases

Remain informed, follow the course of, as in Are you keeping track of the time? This usage alludes to following a literal track, as of footsteps. The antonym, lose track , alludes to straying or wandering from a track, as in I've lost track—what day are you leaving? [Late 1800s]

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He says Thornton has kept track of serious injuries since 2022 - recording six in that time, including one dog who was put down after suffering a broken leg.

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You simply use its software to keep track of orders, payments and customer contact information.

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When I tell people budgeting doesn’t work, a major worry is that they won’t know what’s going on with their money if they don’t keep track of a budget.

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Gaga accompanied herself on piano in “Die With a Smile” and “Shallow,” neither of which seemed to have much to do with the whole haunted-opera idea, but who was keeping track?

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An institutional clock kept track of the fictional time of day.

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keep to oneself keep under

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