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the wrong fight
adjective
Incorrect or untrue.
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The argument is: 1] cellphones are a distraction 2] cellphones present a potential liability in terms of cheating on tests 3] cellphones are a distraction My position is that we're fighting the wrong fight, and fighting a fight no one will win.
He's fighting the wrong fight.
People may well be fighting the wrong fight".
Yet the Bundesrat, controlled by the opposition, is fighting the wrong fight.
See you're fighting the wrong fight at this point.
How thin on the ground are drug cops who think they are fighting the wrong fight?
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He could pick the wrong fights.
When proponents of the values agenda pick the wrong fights they don't help their cause.
We get distracted from what's actually important, dissipating our energy with the wrong fights.
Instead, the administration is falling victim to political distractions and lack of follow-through and wasting its meager political capital on the wrong fights.
"One of the reasons Republicans don't have a governing majority is that we often pick the wrong fights," Mr. Alexander said in speech in Lewisburg, Tenn., on Friday night.
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