on the wrong tack

Also, on the wrong track. See under on the right tack.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rakhi	-	Indian, Hindi
VÍGi	-	Ancient Scandinavian
ÉLodie	e-lo-DEE	French
Yevgen	-	Ukrainian
Muriel	MYUR-ee-əl (English), MUR-ee-əl (English), muy-ree-EL (French)	English, French, Irish
Margie	['ma:dʒi]