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make a mess of(verb, expression, stumble, stray)
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bark up wrong tree(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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come apart at the seams(verb, expression, stumble, flop)
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come to hasty conclusion(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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fall flat on face(verb, expression, drop, disregard)
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get signals crossed(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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go at backwards(verb, expression, stumble, flop)
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go to pieces(verb, expression, stumble, flop)
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hem and haw(verb, expression, hesitate, stumble)
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make a mistake(verb, expression, fall, tumble)
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miss by a mile(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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put foot in(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand)
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put foot in mouth(verb, expression, fall, blunder)
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back to the salt mines(expression, fight, fag, snafued)
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barking up wrong tree(expression, misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate)
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come apart at seams(expression, fight, stumble, flop)
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dropping the ball(expression, fight, goof, scrabble)
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fail to catch(verb, expression, fail, ignore)
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fail to notice(verb, expression, fail, ignore)
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fail to see(verb, expression, fail, ignore)
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APASmart Define. (2015). drop the ball thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/drop_the_ball/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "drop the ball thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/drop_the_ball/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, drop the ball thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/drop_the_ball/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "drop the ball thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/drop_the_ball/thesaurus/synonyms>