lead astray

• جعل شخص ما يصدّق ما ليس صحيحًا، أو توجيهه إلى ارتكاب خطأ أو سلوك خاطئ.

To cause someone to believe something that is not true, or to guide someone into making a mistake or behaving wrongly.

1. Cause someone to make a mistakeB2formal

   To cause someone to believe something that is not true or to do something wrong.

   إضلال

   • The false information led many investors astray.
   • He was led astray by his dishonest friends.
   • Don't let the rumors lead you astray.

2. Mislead or deceiveB2formal

   To guide someone in the wrong direction, either physically or morally.

   إضلال

   • The faulty map led the hikers astray.
   • She felt that the advertisement led customers astray.
   • His charm led her astray from her principles.