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ESLPod_0908_WE_1491 Being Territorial at Work In this podcast, the phrase "to cover (one's) tracks" means to try to remove the evidence so that others cannot determine what happened or what one has done: "Don't forget to cover your tracks so nobody can trace those emails back to your account." The phrase "to be on the right track" means to be going in the right direction and to be doing the right thing: "Please review this draft and let me know if I'm on the right track before I proceed to write the rest of the report." Finally, the phrase "to stop (dead) in (one's) tracks" means to stop abruptly, usually because one is in trouble or danger: "Shelly's scream made us stop dead in our tracks."

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ESLPod 908 to cover (one's) tracks Business

Id	ESLPod_0908_WE_1491
Episode Id	ESLPod 908
Episode Title	Being Territorial at Work
Phrase	to cover (one's) tracks
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to cover (one's) tracks" means to try to remove the evidence so that others cannot determine what happened or what one has done: "Don't forget to cover your tracks so nobody can trace those emails back to your account." The phrase "to be on the right track" means to be going in the right direction and to be doing the right thing: "Please review this draft and let me know if I'm on the right track before I proceed to write the rest of the report." Finally, the phrase "to stop (dead) in (one's) tracks" means to stop abruptly, usually because one is in trouble or danger: "Shelly's scream made us stop dead in our tracks."
Topics	Business

Cover One's Phrase Means Stop Eslpod Tracks Territorial