track
/træk/noun
उच्चारण ट्रैक
रास्ता, पगडंडी; निशान; पटरी; ट्रैक; गाना
Basic word
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[C]
a rough path or road, usually one that has not been built but that has been made by people walking there; marks left on the ground by a person, an animal or a moving vehicle; the rails that a train moves along; a track, often in a circle, for races; a piece of music or song on a recording
रास्ता, पगडंडी; निशान; पटरी; ट्रैक; गाना
- a railway track
- on the right track
- the title track
+ 3 more examples
- We followed a muddy track through the forest.
- The athletes ran four laps around the track.
- My favourite track on the album is the last one.
Synonyms path trail footprints rails course
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[T]
to find somebody or something by following the marks, signs or information that they have left behind them; to follow the movements of somebody or something, especially by using special electronic equipment; to follow the progress or development of something
पता लगाना; पीछा करना; निगरानी रखना
- Track your parcel online.
- to track progress
- Hunters tracked the animal through the snow.
+ 2 more examples
- You can track your delivery on the app.
- Teachers use charts to track the progress of each student.
¶Idioms 6
keep track (of sb/sth)
to have information about what is happening or where sb/sth is
किसी चीज़ का हिसाब या ख़बर रखना
- Keep track of how much you spend.
- It's hard to keep track of all my old classmates.
lose track (of sb/sth)
to not have information about what is happening or where sb/sth is
किसी चीज़ का हिसाब या ख़बर न रहना
- I lost track of time while reading.
- I've lost track of how many times he's been late.
on the right/wrong track
thinking or acting in a way that is likely to lead to success/failure
सही/ग़लत रास्ते पर
- Your answer is on the right track.
- The police were on the wrong track.
cover your tracks
to try to hide what you have done, because you do not want other people to find out about it
(अपने किए के) सबूत मिटाना
- The thief was careful to cover his tracks.
- She deleted the messages to cover her tracks.
stop (dead) in your tracks
to suddenly stop or make sb suddenly stop because of surprise or fear
(हैरानी या डर से) एकदम ठिठक जाना
- The sight of the snake stopped me in my tracks.
- She stopped dead in her tracks when she heard her name.
make tracks (for…)
to leave a place, especially to go home (informal)
(कहीं से) निकल पड़ना; घर की ओर चल देना (अनौपचारिक)
- It's getting late; we'd better make tracks.
- They made tracks for the station.
→Phrasal verbs 1
track sb/sth down
to find somebody or something after searching in several places
(खोजकर) पता लगाना, ढूँढ निकालना
- The police tracked down the culprit within a week.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Keep track of sth (have information about something all the time: 'Keep track of your expenses'), lose track of (not have information about: 'lose track of time'), on the right or wrong track (thinking or acting in a way that will lead to success or failure), off the beaten track (in a quiet place far from other people), track record (all the past achievements or failures of a person or organization), stop in your tracks (stop suddenly), cover your tracks (hide evidence of what you have done), fast track (a quick route to success), one-track mind (thinking only about one thing).
Idioms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: keep track of sth (किसी चीज़ की जानकारी सदा रखना, हिसाब रखना: 'Keep track of your expenses'), lose track of (जानकारी खो देना: 'lose track of time', समय का ध्यान न रहना), on the right या wrong track (सफलता या विफलता की ओर ले जाने वाले ढंग से सोचना या कार्य करना, सही या गलत राह पर), off the beaten track (दूसरों से दूर शांत जगह में), track record (किसी व्यक्ति या संगठन की पिछली सभी उपलब्धियाँ या विफलताएँ, पिछला रिकॉर्ड), stop in your tracks (अचानक रुक जाना), cover your tracks (अपने किए के सबूत छिपाना), fast track (सफलता का तेज़ मार्ग), one-track mind (केवल एक चीज़ के बारे में सोचना)।
Track down (find after a long search).
Phrasal verb 'track down' (लंबी खोज के बाद पाना)।