5 Ways to Say Someone is Wrong

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Transcript

Actually, we learned five ways to say somebody is right. I'm correct in the previous lesson. But in this lesson, we are going to learn five, no eight ways to say somebody is wrong. Somebody is not right. Let's start. Number one is I'm afraid that's not quite right.

I'm afraid that's not quite right. This is one way to say that somebody is not right and correct. I'm afraid that's not quite right. And this is very formal. I'm afraid you're mistaken. I'm afraid you're mistaken.

I'm afraid here means I'm sorry. I'm afraid your mistake. Number three is no, you've got it wrong. You've got it wrong. This is another way to say that somebody is not correct and somebody is not Right. Number four is no, that's all wrong.

That's all wrong. This is another great way to say somebody is not correct. That's all wrong in formal way in a rude and formal way, so we say, actually bullshit bowl shit. But you should keep in mind that actually really informal or we can say baloney baloney baloney bullshit number six is you're barking up the wrong tree This is a great idiom used in different movies. You are barking up the wrong tree. It means to be wrong about the reason for something or the way to achieve something.

For example, She thinks it'll solve the problem by I think she's barking up the wrong tree. She's wrong about the reason for something, or the way to achieve something barking up the wrong tree. Number seven is you're talking rubbish. You are, you're talking rubbish. This is a rude and informal way to say that somebody is not correct or right. You are talking rubbish.

The last one is where did you hear that? This is another rude way to actually to say that you don't agree with somebody? And he's not correct. Where did you hear that? Where did you hear that? That's bullshit.

Okay, let's use these great phrases in real situations. Sarah, I guess you must eat lots of fruits. It will help you lose weight. And Robin says come on. Where did you hear that? You've got it all wrong.

You've got it wrong. Where did you hear that means I completely disagree with you and I think you are not. Right. Where did you hear that? Who told you that? And here there is a conversation between Lily and Robin lilla says, I love this neighborhood.

This is the best place ever. Robin says bullshit. This is a very informal roadway, to disagree with somebody and to say that somebody is not correct. bowl shit. I'm afraid you are mistaken. Greenland is the best place in this town.

She's rude. She's a little impolite. And this is not a good way actually to say somebody is not right.

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