to drive sb off the mark

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Term: to drive sb off the mark

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Definitions:

To cause someone to deviate from their intended course or target.

Example Sentence: The unexpected noise drove the archer off the mark, causing him to miss his shot.

To confuse or distract someone, causing them to lose focus or accuracy.

Example Sentence: The constant interruptions during the presentation drove the speaker off the mark, leading to a disjointed speech.

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