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"have the wrong idea" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express that someone has a mistaken belief or opinion about something. Example: "My sister thinks that I'm lazy, but she has the wrong idea; I'm actually very hard-working."
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"They have the wrong idea about Mississippi.
"The English have the wrong idea: Napoleon didn't hate them.
"We have the wrong idea about sharks," he said.
First, many of us may have the wrong idea about optimism.
"We have the wrong idea of economic development, and it is destroying our city".
She thinks the public might have the wrong idea about her, though.
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The first elected governments — led by the Muslim Brotherhood — have the wrong ideas.
Today, billions of dollars are languishing in the wrong funds at the wrong time because investors have the wrong ideas about what works.
I've found that sometimes you have the wrong ideas about what is going on, on the court.
He never listens to you — in case you had the wrong idea about that, too".
More suggestions(19)
have the misguided idea
have the wrong reasoning
have the wrong attitude
have the erroneous idea
have the mistaken idea
have the wrong ideas
have the wrong thoughts
have the wrong perception
have the correct idea
have the wrong guy
have the wrong product
have the wrong address
have the crucial idea
have the naive idea
have the wrong seat
have the big idea
have the wrong house
have the wrong policy
have the wrong millennium
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com