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to jump the tracks
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to unexpectedly switch from the planned path
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What is the origin of the idiom "jump off the tracks" and when to use it?
The idiom "jump off the tracks" originated from the literal sense of a train derailing, symbolizing an unexpected and often chaotic deviation. Metaphorically, it conveys a similar sense of unexpected shift or disruption in plans, actions, or thoughts. It's often used to highlight a situation where something unexpectedly deviates from the intended path. Additionally, it can be applied to individuals who suddenly shift from one activity to another.
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(of a train) to accidentally leave the railroad
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The professor, in the middle of a lecture on history, jumped the tracks and began discussing current technological advancements.
The peaceful protest jumped the tracks when a small group started engaging in disruptive behavior.
The company's expansion plans jumped the rails due to unforeseen economic downturns.
The investigation revealed that a faulty switch system was responsible for the commuter train jumping the rails unexpectedly.
The political campaign jumped the tracks after a series of controversial statements by the candidate.
