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Do native English speakers actually say "go off on a tangent"? Is it normal to hear it or are there other ways to say it (phrases or expressions) nowadays?
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Yes, it is a phrase that is used once in a while.
Another way to say it is the verb "to digress"
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- "I'm sorry for digressing for that long. Now I'll resume where I left."
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