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take the wrong way
verb as in misconstrue
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No. I say things all the time that people take the wrong way, do I mean them, not always.
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I have a question that I hope you won’t take the wrong way.
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This is one of the things Robbins fears the trolls on the interwebs might take the wrong way.
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The app could block transmission of thoughts that aren’t really negative but that she might take the wrong way.
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The app could also block transmission of thoughts that aren’t really negative but that she might take the wrong way.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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