Comprendre complètement de travers une situation ou une explication.
To completely misunderstand a situation or explanation.
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Je crois que tu comprends nos projets de travers. — I think you get the wrong end of the stick about our plans.
Ai-je compris de travers l'heure de la réunion ? — Did I get the wrong end of the stick regarding the meeting time?
Ne comprends pas de travers ; le projet est dans les temps. — Please don’t get the wrong end of the stick; the project is on schedule.
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