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inside track, the
inside track, the
A position of special advantage, as in His relationship with Walter put him on the inside track with the company. This metaphoric expression, which alludes to the inner, shorter track of a race course, has been used figuratively since the mid-1800s.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Sefu | | - | Eastern African, Swahili |
| Xanthia | | - | English (Rare) |
| Irving | | UR-ving (English, Scottish) | English, Scottish, Jewish |
| Lecia | | - | English (Rare) |
| Edite | | - | Portuguese |
| Franciszek | | frahn-CHEE-shek | Polish |