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The phrase lose track of time means to forget how much time has passed. It often happens when someone is busy or enjoying themselves.
The phrase comes from the idea of time as something you follow or keep count of. When you lose track, that sense of passing time disappears.
The phrase comes from the idea of time as something you follow or keep count of. When you lose track, that sense of passing time disappears.
I always lose track of time when I start working on a new project.