be on the track of
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"But a big surprise is always a clue you might be on the track of something."
From Time Magazine Archive
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To be on the track of hobgoblin tales—nothing could be more attractive.
From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor
We shall be on the track of the old Scandinavians—of the Norsemen.
From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte
Hope to be on the track of TOM TIDDLER's ground very soon.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 by Various
The humane society will soon be on the track of the enemy.
From Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)