to  go  astray
go
gəʊ
gew
astray
əstreɪ
ēstrei

Definition und Bedeutung von „ go astray“ im Englischen

to go astray
01

(of a plan, project, etc.) to lose direction and not continue according to the intended or expected path or course of action 

Kollokation
Beispiele
The team's strategy went astray when key members unexpectedly resigned. 
02

(of an item) to get taken or misplaced 

Beispiele
The package seemed to go astray during shipping and never arrived at its destination. 
03

to have an affair 

Beispiele
Rumors spread quickly when people suspected that he had gone astray with a colleague from work. 
04

to become misled and believe something that is incorrect 

Beispiele
She went astray and fell for the deceptive promises of the scam artist. 
05

to become unpleasant or unnecessary 

Beispiele
A little extra studying before the exam wouldn't go astray; it might help improve your grade. 
06

to engage in inappropriate, immoral, or unlawful activities 

Beispiele
Without proper guidance, teenagers can easily go astray and engage in risky behaviors. 
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