ASTRAY


Meaning of ASTRAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əstreɪ ]

1.

If you are led astray by someone or something, you behave badly or foolishly because of them.

The judge thought he’d been led astray by older children.

PHRASE : V inflects

2.

If someone or something leads you astray , they make you believe something which is not true, causing you to make a wrong decision.

We drove east to Rostock, where my map led me astray.

= mislead

PHRASE : V inflects

3.

If something goes astray , it gets lost while it is being taken or sent somewhere.

Many items of mail being sent to her have gone astray.

PHRASE : V inflects

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