off-track

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• off track — phrase unlikely to be successful or correct The project seems to have gone a little off track. Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym inexact and inaccuratesynonym Main entry: track * * * off track …   Useful english dictionary

• off-track — «AWF TRAK, OF », adjective. 1. that is conducted away from the race track: »off track betting on horse races. 2. off the beaten track; out of the way. 3. that is not a usual function of railroading: »Southern Pacific…has never had an eye for off… …   Useful english dictionary

• off-track — ☆ off track [ôf′trak′ ] adj. designating or of legalized betting on horse races, carried on at places away from the racetrack * * * off track (ôfʹtrăk , ŏfʹ ) adj. Of or relating to gambling on races that is conducted away from a racetrack. * * * …   Universalium

• off-track — ☆ off track [ôf′trak′ ] adj. designating or of legalized betting on horse races, carried on at places away from the racetrack …   English World dictionary

• off track — unlikely to be successful or correct The project seems to have gone a little off track …   English dictionary

• Off-track betting — (or OTB; in British English, off course betting) refers to sanctioned gambling on horse racing outside a race track. Contents 1 US history 2 See also 3 References …   Wikipedia

• off-track — adjective a) Away from an intended route; wayward b) conducted away from a racetrack …   Wiktionary

• off-track — not on course; mistaken …   English contemporary dictionary

• off-track betting — (OTB) Wagering at legalized betting outlets …   Equestrian sports dictionary

• off-course — «AWF KAWRS, OF ; KOHRS», adjective. 1. off track: »If off course betting does come, it will do racing no good (New Yorker). 2. not on the right course; deviating: »a slightly off course landing of a rocket …   Useful english dictionary

• off-course — [adj] strayed astray, confused, disoriented, lost, lost one’s bearing, off track, roaming, roving; concepts 576,583 …   New thesaurus