be on the wrong track

To be progressing in a way that will likely fail or be unsuccessful. All of these protestors think that we're really on the wrong track with this new environmental initiative. Considering all of our failed experiments, our team must be on the wrong track.

be on the right/wrong ˈtrack

be thinking or acting in the right/wrong way to find the answer to a problem: We haven’t found a solution to the problem yet, but I think we’re on the right track. You’re on the wrong track, I’m afraid. The information you want isn’t here.

词组	be on the wrong track
释义	be on the wrong track be on the wrong track To be progressing in a way that will likely fail or be unsuccessful. All of these protestors think that we're really on the wrong track with this new environmental initiative. Considering all of our failed experiments, our team must be on the wrong track. See also: on, track, wrong Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be on the right/wrong ˈtrack be thinking or acting in the right/wrong way to find the answer to a problem: We haven’t found a solution to the problem yet, but I think we’re on the right track. You’re on the wrong track, I’m afraid. The information you want isn’t here. See also: on, right, track, wrong Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: on the wrong track on the wrong tack be on the right track be on the right/wrong track on the right track right tack/track, to take/on the be on the right lines be onto a winner on the right tack progress with (something)
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