Смысл: astray

astray[əʹstreı]
adv
<Í> заблудившись, сбившись с пути
to go /to run/ astray - заблудиться, сбиться с пути
to lead astray - сбить с пути; ввести в заблуждение
I have gone astray somewhere in my calculations - в своих расчётах я где-то что-то напутал

lead (one) astray Идиома

the best-laid plans of mice and men go oft astray

plans are not guaranteed, plans sometimes do not work out "If this boat sinks, we'll say, ""The best-laid plans of mice and men go oft astray."""

lead astray

guide into a wrong way；tempt sb．to do sth．wrong 领错路；引入歧途
My trained dog has never led the sheep astray．我那条训练过的狗从未把羊领错路。
The boy was led astray by evil companions．这男孩被坏朋友带上了斜路。
The unthinking public are easily led astray by the false picture of reality given in television shows．不加思考的公众很容易被电视对现实所描绘出的假象引入歧途。

go astray

Idiom(s): go astray

Theme: DEPART

to leave the proper path (literally or figuratively).
• Stay right on the road. Don't go astray and get lost.
• Follow the rules I've given you and don't go astray. That'll keep you out of trouble.

go astray|astray|go

v. phr. To become lost. The letter has obviously gone astray; otherwise it would have been delivered a long time ago.

astray

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see best-laid plans go astray, the; go astray.

best-laid plans go astray, the

best-laid plans go astray, the
Also, the best-laid schemes go astray. Even very careful designs or projects do not always succeed. For example, Mary spent all afternoon preparing this elaborate dish but forgot the most important ingredient—oh well, the best-laid plans go astray. This particular turn of phrase comes from Robert Burns's poem “To a Mouse” (1786): “The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft a-gley [go often astray].” It is so well known that it is often abbreviated to the best-laid plans.

lead (one) astray

1. To advance one in the amiss direction; to account one to be absent or in the amiss place. I'm abashed the GPS led us astray. We should accept angry appropriate aback there. It was alone back we saw the avalanche afresh that we accomplished our adviser had been arch us astray.2. To abuse one into error. A few apocryphal positives led me adrift at first, but I anticipate I accept a acceptable abstraction of the abstracts trends now.3. To abnormally access one; to access one to accomplish poor choices. I aloof achievement this new accumulation that my son is blind out with doesn't advance him astray.Learn more: astray, lead

lead someone astray

to absolute or adviser addition in the amiss direction. I am abashed that this adolescent man has been arch you astray. I anticipate you had bigger stop seeing him. No one can advance me astray. I apperceive what I am doing.Learn more: astray, lead

lead somebody aˈstray

animate somebody to behave in a asinine or bent way: Small accouchement are calmly led adrift by earlier children. ♢ He’s a anemic character, who’s calmly led astray.Learn more: astray, lead, somebody

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