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| make a mess of(verb, expression, stumble, stray) | |
| bark up wrong tree(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand) | |
| come apart at the seams(verb, expression, stumble, flop) | |
| come to hasty conclusion(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand) | |
| fall flat on face(verb, expression, drop, disregard) | |
| get signals crossed(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand) | |
| go at backwards(verb, expression, stumble, flop) | |
| go to pieces(verb, expression, stumble, flop) | |
| hem and haw(verb, expression, hesitate, stumble) | |
| make a mistake(verb, expression, fall, tumble) | |
| miss by a mile(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand) | |
| put foot in(verb, expression, misconstrue, misunderstand) | |
| put foot in mouth(verb, expression, fall, blunder) | |
| back to the salt mines(expression, fight, fag, snafued) | |
| barking up wrong tree(expression, misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate) | |
| come apart at seams(expression, fight, stumble, flop) | |
| dropping the ball(expression, fight, goof, scrabble) | |
| fail to catch(verb, expression, fail, ignore) | |
| fail to notice(verb, expression, fail, ignore) | |
| fail to see(verb, expression, fail, ignore) |
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