Wrong-doing

  • 11wrong — wrong1 W1S1 [rɔŋ US ro:ŋ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not correct)¦ 2 be wrong (about somebody/something) 3¦(problems)¦ 4¦(not the right one)¦ 5¦(not morally right)¦ 6¦(not suitable)¦ 7¦(not working)¦ 8 be the wrong way round/around 9 the wrong way up …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12wrong — wrong1 [ rɔŋ ] adjective *** 1. ) not accurate or correct: INCORRECT: We must have gone the wrong way. the wrong answer a ) not sensible: Think about this carefully you don t want to make the wrong decision. b ) used for saying that someone s… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 13wrong — I UK [rɒŋ] / US [rɔŋ] adjective *** 1) [never before noun] if there is something wrong, there is a problem You don t look well. Is anything wrong? One look at her face told us that something was terribly wrong. I checked the engine, but I couldn… …

    English dictionary

  • 14wrong — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wrang, from *wrang, adjective, wrong Date: before 12th century 1. a. an injurious, unfair, or unjust act ; action or conduct inflicting harm without due provocation or just cause b. a violation… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15Doing — do do (d[=oo]), v. t. or auxiliary. [imp. {did} (d[i^]d); p. p. {done} (d[u^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Doing} (d[=oo] [i^]ng). This verb, when transitive, is formed in the indicative, present tense, thus: I do, thou doest (d[=oo] [e^]st) or dost… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 16wrong-foot — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms wrong foot : present tense I/you/we/they wrong foot he/she/it wrong foots present participle wrong footing past tense wrong footed past participle wrong footed 1) British to put someone in a difficult or… …

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  • 17wrong — The infringement of a legal right belonging to a definite specific person. Kamm v Flink, 113 NJL 582, 175 A 62, 99 ALR 1. In common usage, an act in violation of a moral principle. The word, as the word injury, in law imports the invasion of a… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 18Wrong Is Right — Infobox Film | name = Wrong Is Right image size = 175px caption = original movie poster director = Richard Brooks producer = Richard Brooks Andrew Fogelson George Grenville writer = Richard Brooks(Screenplay) Charles McCarry(novel) starring =Sean …

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  • 19wrong —   Hewa, pono ole, pa ewa, olalau.     To do wrong, hana hewa.     To be in the wrong, kū i ka hewa.     To go wrong, hele hewa.     To cause one to do wrong, ho ohewa.     To abet in doing wrong, kōkua hewa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 20Wrong Side of the Road — Infobox Film name = Wrong Side of the Road image size = caption = director = producer = writer = narrator = starring = music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 1981 runtime = country = flagicon|AustraliaAustralia language =… …

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