Meaning of the word "on track" in English

What does "on track" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

on track

US /ɑːn træk/
UK /ɒn træk/
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Phrase

1.

making progress and likely to achieve a goal or target

Example:
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The project is on track to be completed by the deadline.
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If we keep working like this, we'll be on track for success.
2.

following the correct or expected course of action or thought

Example:
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Your reasoning is on track; that's exactly what I was thinking.
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After some confusion, we got the discussion back on track.