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单词 go off on a tangent
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go off on a tangent

idiom(UKalsogo/fly off at a tangent)
tosuddenlystarttalkingorthinkingabout acompletelynewsubject:
突然离题；突然离开原来的思路
It's hard to get afirmdecisionout of him - he's always going off on atangent.很难从他那里得到一个明确的答复——他老是突然离题扯别的去了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Digressing and being indirect or evasive
  • bury the ledeidiom
  • candy coat
  • candy coating
  • candy-coated
  • circumlocutory
  • euphemism
  • hedge
  • implicit
  • implicitly
  • indirectly
  • lede
  • mincing
  • move offsomething/on (tosomething)
  • obfuscate
  • obfuscation
  • obscure
  • sanitize
  • sidestep
  • stray
  • veil
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(Definition ofgo off on a tangentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/go-off-on-a-tangent##
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