sidetrack

the effort at reform has been sidetracked for years.

he didn't want them to get sidetracked on a detail of policy.

I was sidetracked from my work by an unexpected visitor.

he does not let himself get sidetracked by fads and trends.

Don't sidetrack from the main topic during the meeting.

It's easy to sidetrack a conversation with irrelevant details.

She tends to sidetrack when she's nervous.

Let's not sidetrack into personal matters right now.

The teacher had to sidetrack the discussion to keep it on track.

I don't want to sidetrack you from your work, but I need your help.

The project was sidetracked by budget cuts.

It's important not to let distractions sidetrack you from your goals.

She always manages to sidetrack me with interesting stories.

We must avoid getting sidetracked by minor issues.

He was tired of Annie getting sidetracked.

Unlike your usual self, you were easily sidetracked and all your regular tasks felt like monumental hurdles.

" You're kidding! What did you say? ! " she gasped, completely sidetracked.

" I wanted to ask you something, but you sidetracked me, " he chuckled.

We could snap a rubber band on our wrists every time we get sidetracked.

India got sidetracked with its own elections this spring, and so now Pompeo is back to continue that effort.

Sometimes when the conversation is flowing really well, it's easy to get sidetracked or to go off-topic or to go off track.

OK, I accept the fact that I am occasionally unreliable...and I often get sidetracked, but I thought you liked that about me.

But somehow, she got sidetracked by swearing.

I spent a great deal of money making sure Mr. Loze's limo gets quietly sidetracked.