Sentence examples for understood it wrong from inspiring English sources

"People understood it wrong," Adli Abu Aqeel said, adding its sculptor had been asked to alter the design to a woman on her own holding up Egypt's flag.

"I'm sure everybody understood it was wrong to take other people's work, but they had ways of rationalizing it," said Karina Moy, a 2010 graduate of the school.

McCafferty, who lives in Belfast, said: "I understand it was wrong.

"Americans understand it is wrong to tax marriage," Mr. Armey said.

But when six people make $2bn doing something that we can hardly understand, it is wrong to ask us to suspend our scepticism.

They said Montgomery could not be held responsible for the crime because she was so mentally unstable when she committed it that she could not understand it was wrong.

"He thought Shelly's approach was wrong, but he understood it".

"I think Chris understands it was the wrong thing to do," said the United manager.

I don't speak Spanish and his English is not very good so he interpreted something I said but he didn't understand it and he got it wrong.

"As I understand it, unless I was wrong, the prime minister and others said they wanted to have a road paved from Brussels to Ankara – is it going to stop suddenly and we're going to down tools?

He says when he won the prizes it changed people's perceptions of his work: "They started to think that if they couldn't understand it there was something wrong with them.