Examples of 'got the wrong end' in a sentence

Meaning of "got the wrong end"

got the wrong end: an expression meaning to be at a disadvantage or mishandled a situation

How to use "got the wrong end" in a sentence

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got the wrong end
Got the wrong end of the stick.
They completely got the wrong end of the stick.
I got the wrong end of the stick when I were last up here.
I am sorry you got the wrong end of the deal.
Duncan still supported the housing development . You have got the wrong end of the stick.
You got the wrong end of me overreacting.
This porter of yours has got the wrong end of the stick.
I got the wrong end.
So just tell her she got the wrong end of the stick.
I got the wrong end of him in here. No wonder.
I think you have got the wrong end of the stick.
I got the wrong end of the schtick, Donna Marie.
You seem to have got the wrong end of the stick.
I got the wrong end of my divorce settlement and, well, Simon's had his issues too.
Or the limo driver could have got the wrong end of the stick.

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I have got the wrong end of the stick.
Julie tried to explain that they had got the wrong end of the wrong.
You got the wrong end.
Not for the first time you have got the wrong end of the stick.
And who got the wrong end of the stick.
It were more laying awake wondering if I would got the wrong end of the stick.
Perhaps we got the wrong end of the stick.
It were more laying awake wondering if I'd got the wrong end of the stick.
You have got the wrong end of the stick.
Yeah, maybe the parole officer just got the wrong end of the stick.
You have got the wrong end of the horse.
I think Miss Windermere 's got the wrong end of.
I think you got the wrong end of the stick here.
Look, Harry, if it means anything, I think you got the wrong end of the stick.
I think i just got the wrong end of the stick this time.
No, I did not tell her . I told you, she just got the wrong end of the stick.
I think I got the wrong end of the stick.
I have got witnesses . Will, I think you have got the wrong end of the stick.
Someone 's got the wrong end of the stick.
Please comment if I have got the wrong end of the stick.
How you got the wrong end of the stick, I know all about it.
It was a misunderstanding. You got the wrong end of me overreacting.
He 's got the wrong end of the stick.
Please let me know if I've got the wrong end of the stick.
They got the wrong end of the stick, did not they?
I reckon Nolly Watling got the wrong end of the stick.
You got the wrong end of the stick, young man!
By the looks of it, you got the wrong end of the bargain.
You got the wrong end of the stick, Wal.
Becky, you really have got the wrong end of the stick.
I just got the wrong end of the stick, and I have no excuse . I just.
My dear … If I have not got the wrong end of the stick.
They got the wrong end of the stick. Didn't they?
I reckon Nolly Watling got the wrong end of the stick . Mm.
Buff, you got the wrong end of the pineapple.

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