そもそもの目的がズレているの英語

to lose sight of the original object

to miss one's object

The end justifies the means

The end justifies the means.

the ends justify the means

a definite purpose

an act that does not achieve its intended goal

to gain one's end

to miss one's aim―miss one's object

The end justifies the means.

the purpose of the summary

We are still far from our object.

to try to make an achievement rapidly

Does the end justify the means?

He has no definite purpose.

He has no definite purpose.

I am determined to accomplish my purpose

an immediate objective

to lay the groundwork to make it easy to attain a goal

appropriate to a purpose

unshaken in purpose

a means to the end

desperate actions taken as a means to an end

We have gained our end―carried our point―and so far so good.

commitment to some purpose

an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

I am determined to accomplish my purpose at any cost―at all costs.

a result cross to a purpose

I shall endeavour to attain my object―strive to accomplish my purpose.

I consider the object as having been attained.