the inside track

the inside track
being close to the person who has power, Bob's your uncle
  

If your uncle works at Sears, you should have the inside track on the new job in Men's Wear.


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  • The Inside Track — is a Canadian radio series, which airs Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio One. The program is a documentary and interview series exploring social and cultural issues in the world of sports.The program s current host is Robin Brown.External links*… …   Wikipedia

  • have the inside track — ► to have a special position within an organization, or a special relationship with a person, that gives you advantages or information that other people do not have : »She is said by analysts to have the inside track on how the industry works.… …   Financial and business terms

  • get the inside track — See: INSIDE TRACK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get the inside track — See: INSIDE TRACK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • inside track — {n. phr.} 1. The inside, shortest distance around a curved racetrack; the place that is closest to the inside fence. * /A big white horse had the inside track at the start of the race./ 2. {informal} An advantage due to special connections or… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • inside track — {n. phr.} 1. The inside, shortest distance around a curved racetrack; the place that is closest to the inside fence. * /A big white horse had the inside track at the start of the race./ 2. {informal} An advantage due to special connections or… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • inside track — ˌinside ˈtrack noun [singular] if someone has the inside track, they have a position in which they have an advantage and are very likely to be successful: • The consortium now has the inside track for a project valued at more than $1 billion …   Financial and business terms

  • inside track — noun Date: 1857 an advantageous competitive position < the owner s son has the inside track for the job > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Inside Track — is a British property investment company [ [http://www.insidetrack.co.uk/ Inside Track official website] ] that went into administration in April 2008 following a downturn in the UK property market.The company advertises that customers can become …   Wikipedia

  • Inside track — Inside In side , a. 1. Being within; included or inclosed in anything; contained; interior; internal; as, the inside passengers of a stagecoach; inside decoration. [1913 Webster] Kissing with inside lip. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Adapted to the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Inside Story (album) — Infobox Album Name = The Inside Story Type = studio Artist = Robben Ford Released = May, 1979 Recorded = Genre = Jazz Length = Label = Elektra Producer = Steve Cropper Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = The Inside Story is a 1979… …   Wikipedia

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