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the wrong role
adjective
Incorrect or untrue.
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He's not the fluttering, shimmering creature this choreography is about; he's a golden eagle in the wrong role.
"I think the feeling was that it was the right actor in the wrong role," Mr. Landesman said.
He was "the right actor in the wrong role," said Rocco Landesman, one of the producers of "The Producers".
"But generally, my advice is that if you're raising the issue, you've taken on the wrong role of interviewer rather than interviewee".
If you're in a situation where you're putting people in the wrong role, I don't know if you can blame those people if they're not succeeding.
Ekanda claims that the state, which has 19.4% equity in the gas project, is playing the wrong role in developing the country's natural resources.
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Just as dangerous as singing too much is singing the wrong roles, and some critics have complained that Netrebko has learned too many parts too quickly and should be sticking to lighter roles.
According to The London Evening Standard critic Fiona Maddocks the cast was strong, but they all seemed to be playing in the wrong roles.
After almost a decade of research, Tempe, Arizona, based "purpose" firm Ignite reports that more than 95% of workers in the U.S. are in the wrong roles.
Wrong role.
The causes include poverty, family breakdown, difficult or nonexistent relationships with fathers, inadequate education, youth culture, wrong role models and lack of self-esteem.
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