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单词
wrong end of the stick
释义
wrong end of the stick
in British English
a complete misunderstanding of a situation, explanation, etc
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Examples of 'wrong end of the stick' in a sentence
wrong end of the stick
She sometimes gets hold of the wrong end of the stick, know what I mean?
West, Charles
STAGE FRIGHT
(
2002
)
People in the mass are so easily confused, so readily get hold of the wrong end of the stick, so easily miss the ethical point.
Barnard, Robert
THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
(
2002
)
They've got completely the wrong end of the stick, as per u. Nothing was leaking out of admin.
Robert Wilson
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
(
2002
)
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