- get it wrong
- get it wrongto misunderstand someone or something. •
Oh, Otto, you've got it wrong again!
•Why do you have to get it wrong every time?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Oh, Otto, you've got it wrong again!
•Why do you have to get it wrong every time?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
get something wrong — phrase to make a mistake about something The police got the name wrong and arrested an innocent man. Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym Main entry: wrong * * * get sth ˈwrong idiom … Useful english dictionary
get someone wrong — spoken phrase to not understand someone You’ve got me all wrong, I never meant to hurt you. I guess I got you wrong. I thought you meant Tuesday, not today. Thesaurus: to not understand, or to misunderstandsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
get somebody wrong — get sb ˈwrong idiom (informal) to not understand correctly what sb means • Don t get me wrong (= do not be offended by what I am going to say), I think he s doing a good job, but… Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
get one wrong — {v. phr.} To misinterpret; misunderstand another. * /Don t get me wrong; I didn t mean to criticize you./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get one wrong — {v. phr.} To misinterpret; misunderstand another. * /Don t get me wrong; I didn t mean to criticize you./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ one\ wrong — v. phr. To misinterpret; misunderstand another. Don t get me wrong; I didn t mean to criticize you … Словарь американских идиом
get in wrong with — (informal) To get on the wrong side of • • • Main Entry: ↑wrong … Useful english dictionary
get the wrong idea — informal phrase to believe something that is not true I’ll explain everything to George. I wouldn’t want him to get the wrong idea. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry: idea … Useful english dictionary
get the wrong end of the stick — british informal phrase to understand something completely wrongly Thesaurus: to not understand, or to misunderstandsynonym Main entry: wrong … Useful english dictionary
get the wrong idea — informal to believe something that is not true I ll explain everything to George. I wouldn t want him to get the wrong idea … English dictionary
get someone wrong — spoken to not understand someone You ve got me all wrong, I never meant to hurt you. I guess I got you wrong. I thought you meant Tuesday, not today … English dictionary