guess wrong
Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words
To guess the wrong answer.
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- Jane had guessed wrong about who was responsible for the fire.
- I was so sure of the answer, but I guessed wrong on the final question.
- He tried to predict the stock market's direction, but he guessed wrong and lost money.
- If you think she'll forgive you that easily, you've guessed wrong.
- The party planner guessed wrong about the number of guests and didn't order enough food.
- Be careful with your next move; you don't want to guess wrong again.
- She thought it would rain, but she guessed wrong – it was a sunny day.
- Even if you guess wrong, it's better to try than to not answer at all.
- I guessed wrong about his intentions; I thought he was trying to help.
- The meteorologist guessed wrong on the storm's path, leading to unpreparedness in several towns.