Idiom
track down
Meaning
To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Can you help me track down my missing keys?”
“The detective spent weeks trying to track down the only witness to the crime.”
“After months of searching, she finally managed to track down the rare first edition in a dusty bookshop in Lisbon.”
Examples
simple
“Can you help me track down my missing keys?”
contextual
“The detective spent weeks trying to track down the only witness to the crime.”
complex
“After months of searching, she finally managed to track down the rare first edition in a dusty bookshop in Lisbon.”
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