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get your wires crossed
idiom
When people get their wires crossed, they have a different understanding of the same situation: 发生误会；误解
Somehow we got our wires crossed because I'd written the 23rd in my diary and Jen had the 16th.我们误会了，因为我在日记中写的是23日，而珍写的是16日。
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get someone's wires crossed | American Dictionary
get someone's wires crossed
idiom
to have a different understanding of the same situation:
We must have got our wires crossed – I thought she was arriving tomorrow, not today.
Note:
Used to talk about two or more people who fail to understand each other.
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