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wander off

wander off
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. alejarse de
The hiker wandered off the path and was exposed to poison ivy.El excursionista se alejó del sendero y se expuso a la hiedra venenosa.
b. desviarse
I wandered off the main highway to do some sightseeing and got lost.Me desvié de la carretera principal para hacer turismo y me perdí.
a. desviarse
I have a tendency to wander off the subject.Tengo la tendencia de desviarme del tema.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. perderse
I got fired because one of my students wandered off when we were on a field trip.Me despidieron porque uno de mis estudiantes se perdió cuando estábamos de excursión.
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