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get lost

get lost

Meaning of get lost

lose direction

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British English/tuː ˈɡet lɒst/
American English/ˈɡɛt lɔst/
Russian transcription[zəbɫuˈdʲit͡sə]
get lost
get lost - заблудиться
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get lost with Russian translation

get lost usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Если пойдёте вдоль реки, вы не заблудитесь.

If you follow the river you won't get lost.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Не сходи с тропы, иначе можешь заблудиться в лесу.

Don't wander off the trail or you might get lost in the woods.

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get lost belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

get lostзаблудиться
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

get lost synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between get lost / take a wrong turn / get turned around / wander / stray / go off course

🇬🇧English
get lost

Identical meaning: to become lost; also used colloquially as an impolite imperative 'go away'.

A2Very Often

We took the wrong road and got lost in the countryside.

Мы свернули не туда и заблудились в сельской местности.

T
🇬🇧English
take a wrong turn

A specific action (turning the wrong way) that often causes someone to become lost.

A2Often

We took a wrong turn and couldn't find the hotel after that.

Мы свернули не туда и потом не смогли найти отель.

G
🇬🇧English
get turned around

To become confused about direction or orientation; commonly used in spoken English.

B1Often

After the junction we got turned around and couldn't tell which way to go.

После перекрёстка мы потеряли ориентацию и не могли понять, куда идти.

🇬🇧English

To move around without a fixed course or purpose; may or may not imply being lost.

A2Often

We wandered through the old town and lost track of time.

Мы бродили по старому городу и потеряли счёт времени.

S
🇬🇧English
stray

To move away from the correct place or group; often used for animals or for deviating from a path.

A2Often

The child strayed from his parents and briefly got lost.

Ребёнок отошёл от родителей и ненадолго заблудился.

G
🇬🇧English
go off course

To deviate from a planned route or course; more formal and used for vehicles or plans.

B1Rarely

The storm caused the ship to go off course and lose its position.

Шторм заставил корабль отклониться от курса и потерять ориентацию.

B
🇬🇧English
be disoriented

To be confused about one's position or direction; emphasizes mental state rather than movement.

B1Rarely

After waking up in the strange hospital ward, he felt disoriented and lost.

Проснувшись в незнакомой палате, он почувствовал дезориентацию и заблудился.

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get lost translation: заблудиться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce get lost

/tuː ˈɡet lɒst/

get lost translation

заблудиться

get lost examples

If you follow the river you won't get lost.

get lost transcription

/tuː ˈɡet lɒst/, /ˈɡɛt lɔst/

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get lost meaning: what does it mean?

lose direction

get lost pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

get lost is pronounced as /tuː ˈɡet lɒst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

get lost definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

If you follow the river you won't get lost. Translation: Если пойдёте вдоль реки, вы не заблудитесь.

Is get lost part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, get lost (заблудиться) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is get lost part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, get lost (заблудиться) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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