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Definition hot on the trail of in British English

hot on the trail of phrase

phrase
1

very close behind someone or something, and about to catch them

Example

He got away but the police are hot on his trail.

Synonyms and related words
behind in front rear
2

very close to finding something

Synonyms and related words
accessible among draw a blank
Definition hot on the trail of in British English