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1 pe o urmă greşită
off the track. -
2 a sări de pe linie
1. ferov. to leave / to get off / to run off the rails / the lineto leave / to jump the metalsto fly the track.2. fig. v. a-i \a sări de pe linie o doagă. -
3 a apuca pe un drum greşit
şi fig. to get off the right way / trackto go astray / adriftfig. to take a wrong / a bent course.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a apuca pe un drum greşit
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4 a bate în retragere
1. mil. to beat a retreatto draw off (one's forces).2. fig. to retrace one's stepsto dance the back stepsto recoilto withdrawto give groundto take the back trackto hang a legto draw in one's hornsto take water. -
5 a distrage atenţia cuiva
to divert / to distract smb.'s attentionto turn smb.'s thoughts in another directionto draw a red herring across the trackto take smb.'s attention / mind off.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a distrage atenţia cuiva
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6 a pierde direcţia
to be off the track. -
7 a se abate de la calea (cea) dreaptă
şi fig. to get off the right way / trackto go astray / adriftto lose one's wayfig. to stray from the right / straight path.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se abate de la calea (cea) dreaptă
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8 a se îndepărta de calea bătătorită
fig. to be off the beaten track.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se îndepărta de calea bătătorită
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9 a vorbi razna
to be off the track. -
10 pe linie moartă
on the shelfshelvedside-trackedon a side-trackoff the maphigh and dry.
См. также в других словарях:
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
