كيف تنطق "have your wires crossed"

expression

HAV yoor/yer WYERZ KRAWST

hav yaw WYE-uhz KROST

التعريف

To misunderstand a situation or what someone else is saying; to be confused about the facts or intentions.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhæv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈwaɪɝz/, /ˈwaɪɹz/ /ˈkɹɔst

الإنجليزية البريطانية

hæv/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈaɪəz/ /kɹˈɒst

أمريكي

HAV yoor/yer WYERZ KRAWST

بريطاني

hav yaw WYE-uhz KROST

I think we have our wires crossed about the meeting time.

Sorry, I must have my wires crossed—I thought you said Monday.

They had their wires crossed about who would pick up the kids.

We totally got our wires crossed—I was waiting at home while you were at the café.