Whenever I start surfing on the web, I lose track of time.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
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
lose track of somebody — keep/lose track of sb/sth idiom to have/not have information about what is happening or where sb/sth is • Bank statements help you keep track of where your money is going. • I lost all track of time (= forgot what time it was). Main entry: ↑track … Useful english dictionary
lose track of something — keep/lose track of sb/sth idiom to have/not have information about what is happening or where sb/sth is • Bank statements help you keep track of where your money is going. • I lost all track of time (= forgot what time it was). Main entry: ↑track … Useful 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 track — verb To forget ones train of thought or temporarily misplace an item or its place in a sequence. With all that had happened, she had lost track of the time … Wiktionary
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 — W1S1 [lu:z] v past tense and past participle lost [lɔst US lo:st] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stop having attitude/quality etc)¦ 2¦(not win)¦ 3¦(cannot find something)¦ 4¦(stop having something)¦ 5¦(death)¦ 6¦(money)¦ 7 have nothing to lose 8¦(time)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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
lose */*/*/ — UK [luːz] / US [luz] verb Word forms lose : present tense I/you/we/they lose he/she/it loses present participle losing past tense lost UK [lɒst] / US [lɔst] past participle lost Get it right: lose: Don t confuse lose (a verb) and loose (an… … English dictionary
lose — [[t]lu͟ːz[/t]] ♦ loses, losing, lost 1) VERB If you lose a contest, a fight, or an argument, you do not succeed because someone does better than you and defeats you. [V n] A C Milan lost the Italian Cup Final... [V n] The government lost the… … English dictionary
