كيف تنطق "fly off at a tangent"

expression

FLY-awf-at-uh-TAN-juhnt

fly-OFF-at-a-TAN-juhnt

التعريف

To suddenly start talking or thinking about something completely different from the main subject, especially in conversation.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈæt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtændʒənt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

flˈaɪ/ /ˈɒf/ /ˈæt/ /æɪ/ /tˈændʒənt

أمريكي

FLY-awf-at-uh-TAN-juhnt

بريطاني

fly-OFF-at-a-TAN-juhnt

Whenever he gets bored, he flies off at a tangent during meetings.

Don't fly off at a tangent; let's finish this first.

She flew off at a tangent and started talking about her cat.

We were discussing the project, but he flew off at a tangent and brought up last weekend's party.