Phrases Phrases for Handling Awkward Situations
I think we've strayed from the point.
C1Meaning
We've moved off the main topic of discussion.
Examples
- John: 'Speaking of dogs, my neighbor has a chihuahua...'<br>
- Alice: 'I think we've strayed from the point. Let's get back to discussing the project timeline.'
- John: 'I think we've strayed from the point. We were discussing the sales figures.'
- Alice: 'The weather has been quite unpredictable lately...'<br>