barking up the wrong tree

/ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ʌp ðə rɔːŋ triː/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. ir en la dirección equivocada

    • If you think it was me, you're barking up the wrong tree.

      Si crees que fui yo, vas en la dirección equivocada.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa barking up the wrong tree?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: If you think it was me, you're ___ up the wrong tree.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a barking up the wrong tree?

noun

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