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track

 
 
/træk/ noun

Translation

PATH [C] a narrow path or road
dar toprak yol, patika, keçi yolu
We followed a dirt track off the main road.1693
RAILWAY [C] the long metal lines which a train travels along
raylar, demir yolu hattı
UK a railway track/ US a railroad track1676
RACE [C] a path, often circular, used for races
pist, koşu yolu
a race track track events1480410
SPORT [U] US the sport of running in races around a wide circular path made for this sport
koşu pistinde yapılan koşu/atletizm sporu
1480410
MUSIC [C] one song or piece of music on a CD, record, etc
müzik parçası
1459
keep track to continue to know what is happening to someone or something
izini kaybetmemek; ...ile haberleşmeyi sürdürmek/teması kesmemek; haberdar olmak
He changes jobs so often - I find it hard to keep track of what he's doing.1120
lose track to not know what is happening to someone or something any more
izini kaybetmek; ...ile haberleşmeyi/teması kesmek; haberdar olmak
I've lost track of how much we've spent.2438
on track making progress and likely to succeed
gelişme gösterme, başarma olasılığı yüksek olan
[+ to do sth] A fighter from Edinburgh is on track to become world heavyweight boxing champion. We've got a lot of work to do but we're on the right track.2204
a fast track (to sth) a very quick way of achieving or dealing with something
bir şeyle ilgilenmenin/başarmanın en hızlı şekli/yolu
These intensive courses claim to offer a fast track to wealth and success.1849
off the beaten track in a place where few people go
sapa/ücra/ıssız yerde
1727
(Definition of track noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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