to go off on a tangent

Definice a Význam "go off on a tangent"

to go off on a tangent

to begin talking about a subject that is not in any way related to the original topic that is being discussed

Dialect

American

British

Idiom

Informal

Example

She went off on a tangent about what happened to her last summer.

During the meeting, the manager went off on a tangent and started talking about unrelated projects, which confused everyone.

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