on the wrong track

== English == === Prepositional phrase === on the wrong track using the wrong general approach to a particular task or problem; pursuing something in an unpromising way Antonym: on the right track ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== wrong side of the tracks === Further reading === “on the wrong track”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “on the wrong track”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “be on the right wrong track”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “be on the right wrong track” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman. “be on the wrong track tack” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman. “on the right wrong track” (US) / “on the right wrong track” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.