Summary

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick
etw. in die falsche Kehle bekommen · auf dem Holzweg sein

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English-German translation for "to get hold of the wrong end of the stick"

 

"to get hold of the wrong end of the stick" German translation

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to get hold of the wrong end of the stick

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick

etw. in die falsche Kehle bekommen [fig.]

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick [fig.] (also: to be off the track, to be on the wrong track, to bark up the wrong tree)

auf dem Holzweg sein [fig.]
 

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Usage examples for "to get hold of the wrong end of the stick" in German

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