“Get your wires crossed”
Communicationඅර්ථ දැක්වීම
එකිනෙකා වරදවා වටහා ගැනීමට හෝ තොරතුරු ව්යාකූල කිරීමට.
English: To misunderstand each other or confuse information.
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1 / 2“We got our wires crossed: I thought you were booking the tickets.”
අපි එකිනෙකා වරදවා වටහා ගත්තා: මම හිතුවේ ඔයා ටිකට්පත් වෙන්කරවා ගන්නවා කියලා.
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
We got our wires crossed: I thought you were booking the tickets.Compare with the original example
We got our wires crossed: I thought you were booking the tickets.
අපි එකිනෙකා වරදවා වටහා ගත්තා: මම හිතුවේ ඔයා ටිකට්පත් වෙන්කරවා ගන්නවා කියලා.
Write a two-line conversation using “Get your wires crossed”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryනිතර අසන ප්රශ්න
- What does "Get your wires crossed" mean?
- "Get your wires crossed" means එකිනෙකා වරදවා වටහා ගැනීමට හෝ තොරතුරු ව්යාකූල කිරීමට.
- How do you use "Get your wires crossed" in a sentence?
- Example: "We got our wires crossed: I thought you were booking the tickets."
- Should I interpret "Get your wires crossed" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.