Learn English With Issam

Mr. Issam Boukhibar in action:

Have you ever started talking about one thing and ended up discussing something completely different? 🤔 That's what it means to get far afield from the topic. Watch the video for examples! 👇

Do you tend to stay on topic, or do you usually jump all over the map? Tell me in the comments! 👇

1. Get far afield from the topic

Arabic: يبتعد كثيرًا عن الموضوع / يخرج عن صلب الموضوع
French: s'éloigner du sujet / sortir du cadre du sujet

2. Jump all over the map

Arabic: يقفز من موضوع إلى آخر
French: passer constamment d'un sujet à un autre

3. Go over the monthly budget

Arabic: يراجع الميزانية الشهرية
French: passer en r***e le budget mensuel

4. Set aside some savings

Arabic: يدخر بعض المال
French: mettre de l'argent de côté

5. Steer the conversation towards

Arabic: يوجّه الحديث نحو
French: orienter la conversation vers