Interpret in the wrong way.
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Examples for "misunderstand "
Examples for "misunderstand "
1 This makes sense, and I don't make mistakes and misunderstand the situation.
2 The major is the last man in the world to misunderstand me.
3 Do not imagine that I can misunderstand it; it does you honour.
4 But do not misunderstand me; I admire the English private-thefighting man-exceedingly.
5 You will not misunderstand that expression- Ispeakof my debt in money.
1 The mountaineer had evidently begun to misinterpret his visits to the cabin.
2 The persons who bring discredit on fashion are those who misinterpret it.
3 Nor can I conceive that any one will so misinterpret the custom.
4 We get orders and levels tangled up; we misunderstand and misinterpret relations.
5 Try not to misinterpret and dismiss this vibe as a pushy one!
1 A lot of people tried to misconstrue our position and our statement.
2 Mr. Hamish, however, chose to misconstrue instructions in the most deplorable manner.
3 I wouldn't want you to get confused or to misconstrue my meaning.
4 They say this is liable to misconstruction, and then misconstrue it themselves.
5 We misconstrue the nature of even those few days or weeks.
1 Nor was it possible to misapprehend the meaning of what they beheld.
2 Herein, permit me to say, you entirely misapprehend the spirit of the age.
3 You misapprehend me; M. de St. Auban has no desire to avert the duel.
4 If you would do me the honour to listen, you would not misapprehend me.
5 I wish-andyou must not misapprehend me-thatI loved you.
1 You cannot misconceive my motives in making this not very agreeable communication.
2 To hold it is wholly to misconceive the character of the Hitlerite counter-revolution.
3 Then, children of one Father, they could not err nor misconceive one another.
4 But we shall entirely misconceive their sin if we judge it by our standards.
5 Do not misconceive me-butmessages relative to merest chores.
1 But reports about the inaugural committee's finances suggested something might be amiss .
2 Encouraged because nothing seemed to be amiss , he decided to try again.
3 If the governors would observe that order, it would not be amiss .
4 And then, fomentation proper for dispelling the wind will not be amiss .
5 All the same, a thought about the succession would not be amiss .
6 But to give you an example hereof it shall not be amiss .
7 We can disassemble him, check for anything else that might be amiss .
8 Something must be amiss for you to go running blindly into folk!
9 The Doctor decided that a little sacred music would not be amiss .
10 In addition to this, Johanna-I confess it would not be amiss .
11 Of this it may not be amiss to give an instance.
12 Yet it will never be amiss to make a title short.
13 To quote a few passages from it may not be amiss .
14 It might not be amiss ; what do you think about it?
15 I think even that twenty thousand talents would not be amiss .
16 But he decided that a masculine frankness would not be amiss .
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