keep track

Idioms  

1. Remain informed, follow the course of, as in Are you keeping track of the time? This usage alludes to following a literal track, as of footsteps. The antonym, lose track, alludes to straying or wandering from a track, as in I've lost track—what day are you leaving? [Late 1800s]

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keep track

Paules tries to keep track of prefab projects in both Altadena and the Palisades and senses tremendous momentum.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

But if someone wants to keep track of the money alongside other retirement and investment accounts, they may have options.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

Enterprises already are using more AI than ever before, with many wrangling more AI agents than they can keep track of.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Historically, full Moons were given nicknames to help keep track of time and monitor the changing seasons.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

“Well, don’t worry about it then. You can stay. Don’t know what your dad was thinking, really. I guess we forgot. Hard to keep track of how old you kids are.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover