inside track



*inside track

Fig. an advantage (over someone) gained through special connections, special knowledge, or favoritism. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) If I could get the inside track, I could win the contract. The boss likes me. Since I've got the inside track, I'll probably be the new office manager.
See also: inside, track

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HendrikHEN-drik (Dutch, German)Dutch, German, Estonian
TaaviTAH:-vee (Finnish)Estonian, Finnish
Yuinayoo-ee-nahJapanese
Radoslavrah-dah-SLAHF (Russian)Czech, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Medieval Slavic
Saludsah-LOODSpanish
GuidoGWEE-do (Italian), GEE-do (German)Italian, German