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keep track of — to continue to be informed about or aware of someone or something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to continue to be informed about or aware of someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /kiːp træk ʌv/

Korean meaning: ~을 계속 추적하다, 파악하고 있다

Korean pronunciation: **킵** **트랙** 오브

Example Sentences

  • My mom keeps track of my YouTube watching time like a detective tracking a criminal
  • It's hard to keep track of all the K-pop groups these days
  • I use a fitness app to keep track of my steps, but I cheat by shaking my phone

keep track of

VERB

//kiːp træk ʌv//

to continue to be informed about or aware of someone or something

keep track of concept
💡 Concept

to continue to be informed about or aware of someone or something

keep track of rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep track of your trail while you pack!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kiːp træk ʌv/
🇬🇧 UK/kiːp træk ɒv/

🌳Etymology

Origin

keep은 고대 영어 cēpan(지키다)에서, track은 프랑스어 trac(길, 흔적)에서 유래. 말 그대로 '길을 지키다' 즉 무언가의 경로를 계속 따라가며 파악한다는 의미가 발전했다.

🎵Rhyme

trackpackbacklack
track
pack
back
lack

🔗Collocations

keep track of time
keep track of progress
keep track of changes
keep track of expenses
keep track of records
lose track of

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My mom keeps track of my YouTube watching time like a detective tracking a criminal”

“It's hard to keep track of all the K-pop groups these days”

😄 Fun example

“I use a fitness app to keep track of my steps, but I cheat by shaking my phone”

“Teachers keep track of student attendance electronically now”

📚Related Words

Synonyms

monitorfollowtrackobservewatch

Antonyms

ignoreneglectlose track of

Related

recordlogtracepursuemaintain

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