the wrong way — To irritate by tactless handling ● rub * * * the right/wrong/other way (round/up) phrase the position in which an object is placed or held, especially in relation to the correct position She was wearing her top the wrong way round. Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
The Wrong Way Home — is an Australian radio show hosted by Akmal Saleh, Ed Kavalee and Cal Wilson. It is broadcast on Nova 100 in Melbourne, and is networked live to air to Nova 96.9 in Sydney. It is later later relayed to Nova 91.9 in Adelaide and Nova 93.7 in Perth … Wikipedia
The Wrong Way Home (book) — Infobox Book name = The Wrong Way Home title orig = translator = image caption = Book cover, 1994 paperback edition author = Arthur J. Deikman, M.D. illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = series = subject = cults genre =… … Wikipedia
the wrong way round — with one part or side in the position where the other part or side should be He d stuck the picture onto the page the wrong way round … English dictionary
the\ wrong\ way — • take amiss • the wrong way v. phr. To become offended due to a misunderstanding. I hope you won t take it amiss, the boss said to Jane, that I find you irresistibly attractive … Словарь американских идиом
rub the wrong way — phrasal : to arouse the antagonism, antipathy, or displeasure of : irritate a knack of understanding my fellow creatures … and not being rubbed the wrong way by their faults Max Beerbohm * * * rub (someone) the wrong way (US) (or Brit rub… … Useful english dictionary
rub the wrong way — rub (someone) the wrong way to annoy someone. He was known as a moody and selfish player who rubbed teammates the wrong way. Etymology: based on the idea that if you rub the wrong way on a cat s fur, you annoy it … New idioms dictionary
take the wrong way — take (something) the wrong way to fail to understand a statement or situation correctly. A lot of people take his confidence the wrong way, mistaking it for arrogance. She feels like every word she says is taken the wrong way … New idioms dictionary
rub the wrong way — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make (someone) a little angry; do something not liked by (someone); annoy; bother. * /John s bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way./ * /Mother s friend called Harold a little boy, and that rubbed Harold the wrong… … Dictionary of American idioms
rub the wrong way — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make (someone) a little angry; do something not liked by (someone); annoy; bother. * /John s bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way./ * /Mother s friend called Harold a little boy, and that rubbed Harold the wrong… … Dictionary of American idioms
rub\ the\ wrong\ way — v. phr. informal To make (someone) a little angry; do something not liked by (someone); annoy; bother. John s bragging rubbed the other boys the wrong way. Mother s friend called Harold a little boy, and that rubbed Harold the wrong way. Compare … Словарь американских идиом
