inside track

collocation in English

meaningsofinsideandtrack

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inside
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.saɪd/us
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
on or in the inner part of something such as a container ...
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track
noun
uk
/træk/us
/træk/
the pair of long metal bars fixed on the ground at an equal distance from each other, along which ...
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(Definition ofinsideandtrackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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When the race/competition starts you jockey for position ('try to get into a more powerful or advantageous situation', such as theinsidetrack).
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They would benefit from being on theinsidetrackof such a data network.
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It is as up to date as those doctors who are getting theinsidetrack.
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Is it not important that we are on theinsidetrack?
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There is no easy answer and no political party has theinsidetrackon one.
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I am not referring just to women on theinsidetrack, or women involved in organisations, but to all women.
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Theinsidetrackis used for any crossings or overtaking.
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Self-regulation purely means that the most blatant excesses are curbed, and self-enrichment continues unabated by those who are on theinsidetrack.
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In each case, the people concerned were on what has been aptly termed theinsidetrack—they were members of the top table of the organisation.
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He seems to be giving the company aninsidetrackin the tendering process while an in-house tender bid has been blocked.
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If we divide the process up between the deciders—those on theinsidetrack, backed up by the officers—and the scrutineers, who will service the scrutineers?
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If the mines are to be privatised, some people could get in on theinsidetrack, and it could be the management of the coal industry.
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No one has theinsidetrackon which of dozens, perhaps hundreds, of ornery, obstreperous, unkempt bands might next appeal to the mall-walking millions.
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Once you knew where both moles were, the theory went, you had theinsidetrackon what made the person tick.
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Today they are known for giving music fans theinsidetrackbehind the music of all genres with in depth articles and breaking news.
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The uptown side has the traditional arrangement (local on the outside track and express on theinsidetrack), but the downtown side reverses this.
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