| 词汇 | get lines crossed |
| 释义 | Idiom get lines crossedget (your) lines/wires crossed if two people get their lines crossed, they do not understand each other correctly.Somehow we got our lines crossed because I'd got the 23rd written down in my diary and Jenny had the 16th. get (one's) lines crossedTo have a misunderstanding or miscommunication with someone else. I'm sorry I'm late, I thought we were getting here at 8—we must have gotten our lines crossed. My mom and I got our lines crossed, and now there's no one here to babysit the kids. get your ˈlines/ˈwires crossed,have crossed ˈlines/ˈwires(informal) misunderstand each other: I think we’ve got our lines crossed somewhere. I said Venice, not Vienna.We must have got crossed wires. I thought you were going to drive, not me.This refers to telephone wires/lines that are not connected properly. |
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