stick to one's text
To limit one's focus to the matter at hand, or the primary subject at issue; to avoid diversion.
You would be doing well on your project if you stuck to your text instead of exploring every new topic which pops up.
noun
A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
A book, tome or other set of writings.
Ellipsis of text message, a brief written message transmitted between mobile phones.
In the morning, you're vexed / He's on to the next / And you didn't even get no text
Data which can be interpreted as human-readable text.
A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.
verb
To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.
Just text me when you get here.
I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it.
To send and receive text messages.
Have you been texting all afternoon?
To write in large characters, as in text hand.
I wish / (Next to my part of Heav'n) that she would spend / The last part of her life so here, that all / Indifferent judges might condemn me for / A most malicious slanderer, nay, text it / Upon my forehead
The basic plan is simple. For the first two phrases the texted line is above the untexted; for the next two, bring us to the midpoint cadence, the texted line is for the most part lower; and the in the second half the texted material starts lower, moves into the upper position and finally occupies the bottom range again.