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1 wander
v. ströva omkring; vandra; gå vilse; gå ifrån ämnet* * *['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) vandra (irra, ströva) omkring2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) gå vilse, komma bort, [] vandra2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) vandring, strövtåg- wanderer- wanderlust -
2 digress
v. avvika, göra en utvikning* * *(to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) göra en utvikning, komma från ämnet -
3 stray
adj. vilsekommen; tillfällig--------n. vilsekommen (människa el. djur)--------v. irra; göra ett misstag* * *[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) förirra sig, gå vilse, sväva ut2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) kringströvande (bortsprunget) övergivet djur3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) kringströvande, bortsprungen, herrelös2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) enstaka, spridd -
4 drift
n. tendens, riktning, kurs; fiskmås--------v. driva med strömmen; driva* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) driva2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) tendens, riktning, tankegång, innebörd2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) driva2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) driva vind för våg, ströva, vandra•- drifter- driftwood -
5 roam
v. ströva, flacka omkring* * *[rəum](to walk about without any fixed plan or purpose; to wander: He roamed from town to town; He roamed (over) the hills.) ströva omkring, vandra- roamer
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wander from — phr verb Wander from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑point … Collocations dictionary
wander from the subject — index deviate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Wander — Wan der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wandered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wandering}.] [OE. wandren, wandrien, AS. wandrian; akin to G. wandern to wander; fr. AS. windan to turn. See {Wind} to turn.] [1913 Webster] 1. To ramble here and there without any certain … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wander — (v.) O.E. wandrian move about aimlessly, wander, from W.Gmc. *wandrojan (Cf. O.Fris. wondria, M.L.G., M.Du. wanderen, Ger. wandern to wander, a variant form of the root represented in O.H.G. wantalon to walk, wander ), from root *wend to turn… … Etymology dictionary
wander — wan|der1 S3 [ˈwɔndə US ˈwa:ndər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(without direction)¦ 2¦(move away)¦ 3¦(mind/thoughts)¦ 4¦(conversation)¦ 5 somebody s mind is wandering 6¦(eyes)¦ 7¦(road/river)¦ 8¦(hands)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: wandrian] … Dictionary of contemporary English
wander — 1 verb 1 MOVE WITHOUT A DIRECTION (I, T) to move slowly across or around an area, without a clear direction or purpose: wander in/through/around etc: I ll just wander around the mall for half an hour. | wander sth: Nomadic tribes wander these… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wander — v. (d; intr.) ( to stray ) to wander from (to wander from the subject) * * * [ wɒndə] (d; intr.) ( to stray ) to wander from (to wander from the subject) … Combinatory dictionary
wander — /ˈwɒndə / (say wonduh) verb (i) 1. to ramble without any certain course or object in view; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth. 2. to go aimlessly or casually: wandering into the adjoining room. 3. to pass or extend in an irregular… …
wander — wanderer, n. /won deuhr/, v.i. 1. to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth. 2. to go aimlessly, indirectly, or casually; meander: The river wanders among the rocks. 3. to extend in an… … Universalium
wander — wander, stray, roam, ramble, rove, range, prowl, gad, gallivant, traipse, meander can mean to move about more or less aimlessly or without a plan from place to place or from point to point. Most of these verbs may imply walking, but most are not… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Wander Inn Motel — (Esterhazy,Канада) Категория отеля: Адрес: Highway 22 & 80 East , S0A 0X0 Esterhaz … Каталог отелей
