idea equivocada
la idea equivocada
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general)
a. wrong idea
Por esta vez, te prestaré el dinero, pero no te hagas una idea equivocada. Yo no soy un banco.I'll lend you the money this time, but don't get the wrong idea. I'm not a bank.
b. mistaken idea
Ustedes tienen una idea equivocada de lo que es el amor. Reporta mucha felicidad, pero también exige muchos sacrificios.You have a mistaken idea of what love is. It brings much happiness, but it also demands many sacrifices.
c. misconception
En mi opinión, creer que se tienen todos los derechos y ninguna responsabilidad es una idea equivocada de cómo funcionan las cosas.In my opinion, believing that you have all the rights and no responsibility is a misconception of how things work.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Yo no quise decir eso. Te llevaste una idea equivocada de lo que dije.I didn't mean that. You got the wrong end of the stick.
Tienes una idea equivocada de mí. Yo nunca dejaría a un amigo en la estacada.You've got me wrong. I would never leave a friend in the lurch.
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