lose track (of someone or something)

lose track (of someone or something)
lose track (of someone or something)
to lose contact with someone; to forget where something is. •

I lost track of all my friends from high school.

Tom has lost track of his glasses again.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • lose track of someone — lose track (of (someone/something)) to no longer be informed or know about something or someone. I ve lost track of most of my college friends. Opposite of: keep track (of (someone/something)) …   New idioms dictionary

  • lose track of something — lose track (of (someone/something)) to no longer be informed or know about something or someone. I ve lost track of most of my college friends. Opposite of: keep track (of (someone/something)) …   New idioms dictionary

  • lose track of — lose track (of (someone/something)) to no longer be informed or know about something or someone. I ve lost track of most of my college friends. Opposite of: keep track (of (someone/something)) …   New idioms dictionary

  • lose track — (of (someone/something)) to no longer be informed or know about something or someone. I ve lost track of most of my college friends. Opposite of: keep track (of (someone/something)) …   New idioms dictionary

  • lose track of — lose contact with someone (or something) I ve lost track of many of my friends from high school …   Idioms and examples

  • lose track (of) — phrase to no longer know where someone or something is or what is happening I’ve lost track of what she’s doing now. Thesaurus: to lose possession of somethingsynonym Main entry: lose …   Useful english dictionary

  • lose track — verb fail to keep informed or aware She has so many books, she just lost track and cannot find this volume • Ant: ↑keep track • Hypernyms: ↑fail, ↑neglect • Verb Frames: Somebody s …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep track of someone — keep track (of (someone/something)) to continue to be informed or know about someone or something. I ve never been very good at keeping track of how I spend my money. You ve moved so many times, how can I possibly keep track? He s had so many… …   New idioms dictionary

  • track — [[t]træ̱k[/t]] ♦♦ tracks, tracking, tracked 1) N COUNT A track is a narrow road or path. We set off once more, over a rough mountain track. Syn: path 2) N COUNT A track is a piece of ground, often oval shaped, that is used for races involving… …   English dictionary

  • lose track — to no longer know what is happening to something or someone. I can t remember what her husband s called, she s been married so many times I ve lost track. We were chatting away and we just lost track of time. (= did not know what the time was) …   New idioms dictionary

  • lose — [ luz ] (past tense and past participle lost [ lɔst ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stop having something ▸ 2 be unable to find ▸ 3 not win ▸ 4 have less than before ▸ 5 when someone dies ▸ 6 no longer see/hear etc. ▸ 7 not have body part ▸ 8 stop having… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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