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Definition get your wires crossed in American English

get your wires crossed phrase

phrase
1

if two people get their wires crossed, they become confused because they each think that the other one is talking about something else

Example

We got our wires crossed about what time we were supposed to meet.

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Definition get your wires crossed in American English