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fail(damage, spoil, confuse, mistake)
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fake(change, twist, spoil, alter)
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fluff
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fluster
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fudge(change, twist, spoil, alter)
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get signals crossed(expression, idiom, confuse, mistake)
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get signals mixed(expression, idiom, confuse, mistake)
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get the wrong end of the stick(expression, idiom, mistake, misunderstand)
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get the wrong idea(expression, idiom, mistake, misunderstand)
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get the wrong impression(expression, idiom, mistake, misunderstand)
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get wrong impression(expression, idiom, confuse, mistake)
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gnarl(change, twist, alter, deceive)
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jumble(confuse, overlook, misunderstand, misinterpret)
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knot(change, twist, alter, deceive)
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lapse(confuse, overlook, misunderstand, misinterpret)
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lie(change, twist, alter, deceive)
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louse up(expression, fail, blunder, fumble)
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make a mistake(expression, idiom, slip)
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make out like(expression, idiom, change, twist)
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mangle(change, twist, alter, deceive)
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