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What is the difference between get the wrong end of the stick and can’t make head nor tail of it ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between get the wrong end of the stick and can’t make head nor tail of it ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Getting the wrong end of the stick usually means that you get the bad or hard side of things. While can’t make heads or tails of it usually means that something doesn’t make sense, or that someone is confused/disoriented.
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Getting the wrong end of the stick usually means that you get the bad or hard side of things. While can’t make heads or tails of it usually means that something doesn’t make sense, or that someone is confused/disoriented.
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