Co znamená sidetrack v angličtině?

V tomto nejuznávanějším anglickém slovníku se můžete naučit sidetrack výslovnost, gramatiku a synonyma.

sidetrack Význam & definice

0 to turn (a person) aside from what he was about to do -- odlákat
- I intended to write letters this evening, but was sidetracked into going to the pictures instead.

I'm thinking particularly about the place where you mention the authenticity debate, only to say that you won't be sidetracked by it.
They thus moved over a much wider range of tracks and sidetracks than one would guess from any historical description of their search.
What is precarious about the situation is that, if the country remains isolated, this will nourish extremist opinions and activity, which will sidetrack democratic development.
Unfortunately, we got sidetracked when it came to implementing it.
It is easy to sidetrack departmental research into something which is administratively convenient.
It is conceivable that in the rush for production, research and development may be rather sidetracked.
We can become sidetracked if we go into details.
But these are details which must not sidetrack us from the simple fact that if we want to educate our children it will cost money.