inside track
Noun
Meaning
a favorable position in a competition
the inner side of a curved racecourse
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the boss's son had the inside track for that job
A win in the conference home opener could give the Nittany Lions an inside track on on the East division, especially with a schedule that includes other home games against conference heavyweights Michigan State and Wisconsin.
He had the inside track on the park, the house, the surrounds, the entire Cobain life story.
Deezer U.K. and Ireland Music Editor Adam Read told the that music streams give an inside track to which countries are expected to win.
But just like any secret powder stash, or inside track on a new development, it seems that finding Big Sky has been kept to those “in the know.”
‘s Sam Amick even suggested that the team could have the inside track on signing Lue, who has been considered a top candidate for multiple coaching jobs recently.