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verloren gehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stray verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.

Senses

verloren gehen is used for these senses in English:

  • get lost (intransitive, of an object) To go missing; to be in a location unknown to someone who is looking for it.
  • go astray (intransitive, of an object) To become lost or mislaid.
  • stray (intransitive) To wander from company or outside proper limits; to rove or roam at large; to go astray.

stray — full definition

  1. verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
  2. adj Having wandered off, or found somewhere it doesn't belong.

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