get somebody wrong

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:wrongidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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