on the trail



*on the trail (of someone or something)

 and *on the track of someone or something
seeking someone or something; about to find someone or something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) I'm on the trail of a new can opener that is supposed to be easier to use. I spent all morning on the track of a vendor who can meet our requirements.
See also: on, trail

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FÜLÖP-Hungarian
Vasant-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Nikolaj-Danish, Slovene
TitusTI-tuws (Ancient Roman), TIE-təs (English)Ancient Roman, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Goizargi-Basque
BetjeBET-yəDutch, Limburgish