keep track
idiom
: to be aware of how something is changing, what someone is doing, etc.
There's so much going on that it's hard to keep track.
—usually + ofKeep track of your little brother for me, will you?
It's her job to keep track of how the money is spent.
I watch the news to keep track of current events.
Examples of keep track in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Trying to keep track of all four of Trump’s criminal trials?
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Washington
post Staff, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
To avoid this risk, consumers should set up auto-pay or keep track of payment due dates to avoid falling behind.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
Duo constantly reminds users to complete their 5-10 minute lessons of a language of their choice, encouraging them to continue their streak by completing one lesson a day, and to remind them to keep track of their progress.
—The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2024
Speaking as someone with an accounting and finance background, a company the size of an automaker should have at least dozens or even hundreds of accountants, each working together to keep track of the company finances as well as acting as each other’s backup in case something like this goes wrong.
—Lawrence Hodge / Jalopnik, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
What to look for while viewing the total solar eclipse
For people along the path of totality, there are some fun milestones to keep track of as the total solar eclipse unfolds.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
The various colors also work as a hack for guests to keep track of which one is theirs.
—Ali Faccenda, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The dual time watch also allowed the crew to keep track of both GMT and the local time at their eventual destination.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
But there’s no uniform process to keep track of these details.
—Thomas Germain / Gizmodo, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
Washington
post Staff, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
To avoid this risk, consumers should set up auto-pay or keep track of payment due dates to avoid falling behind.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
Duo constantly reminds users to complete their 5-10 minute lessons of a language of their choice, encouraging them to continue their streak by completing one lesson a day, and to remind them to keep track of their progress.
—The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2024
Speaking as someone with an accounting and finance background, a company the size of an automaker should have at least dozens or even hundreds of accountants, each working together to keep track of the company finances as well as acting as each other’s backup in case something like this goes wrong.
—Lawrence Hodge / Jalopnik, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
What to look for while viewing the total solar eclipse
For people along the path of totality, there are some fun milestones to keep track of as the total solar eclipse unfolds.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
The various colors also work as a hack for guests to keep track of which one is theirs.
—Ali Faccenda, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The dual time watch also allowed the crew to keep track of both GMT and the local time at their eventual destination.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2024
But there’s no uniform process to keep track of these details.
—Thomas Germain / Gizmodo, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Keep track.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20track. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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