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"sidetrack from" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to deviate or divert from the main topic or subject of discussion. Example: The speaker often tends to sidetrack from the main point and go off on tangents during his presentations.
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But the thrill doesn't sidetrack from the primary intrigue of the outdoor cinema.
While the Europeans took this fruitless sidetrack from the main line, Tsipras played them.
It is this chance banal conversation -- this sidetrack from the main story -- that becomes the main story.
Outside of my studio, I love to drive a new route every day, even if just for a small sidetrack from my daily roads.
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Brando was quickly sidetracked from screen acting.
And when you saw the celebrities doing parodies people were sidetracked from the cheesiness of the situation.
Books, household goods, junk and antiques are on hand, but don't be sidetracked from the Mennonite celery.
If Betty Suarez keeps herself down-to-earth in Ugly Betty, a beatnik Audrey Hepburn in Funny Face gets sidetracked from existentialism when she becomes a model.
In trying to tackle the problems of the world in his music, Tippett became sidetracked from the musical purity of his earlier scores.
I don't want to be sidetracked from my dreams, like my father, who enlisted as a soldier to escape the life of a sharecropper.
Lest one worry that the automaker's engineering corps has been sidetracked from increasing fleet efficiency and build quality, G.M. delegated this project to the researchers and students of the Future Lab at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem.
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