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The Halo Effect: ... and the Eight Other Business Delusions ...
The Halo Effect is a guide for the thinking manager, a way to detect errors in business research and to reach a clearer understanding of what drives business success and failure.
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Stancetaking in Discourse: Subjectivity, Evaluation, Interaction
too many men have got the wrong end of the stick. They m 4 February 1995) has
the wrong end of the stick as far him off." STIMAC then got hold of the wrong end
of the stick and tho give wrong advice or get hold of the wrong end of the stick.
Robert Englebretson, 2007
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A Dictionary
of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
(p. 22) Mayor, Archer. Border Lines. 1990. New York: Mysterious Press, 1994. To
get the wrong (right) end of the stick (APP 120; ODEP 221; EAP 131; MP 202)
1920 You've got the wrong end of the stick. (p. 130) Dilnot, George. Suspected.
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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The Little Book
of Clichés
'How embarrassing, I think I have got the wrong end of the stick!' Gordon Bennett!
In 2002, Michael Jackson dangled his 8—month—old son Blanket over a balcony
, in front of hundreds of photographers. When the public displayed shock and ...
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The Proverbial Bernard Shaw: An Index to Proverbs in
the ...
(083, p. 650, 1919) Partridge, 828. 2. ... I wish you would drop him a line to say
that his interviewer got hold of the wrong end of the stick. . . . (081, p. 258, 1890)
JOHNNY: . . . she gets hold of the wrong end of the stick in moral questions. (110,
p ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 1994
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A Dictionary
of Slang and Unconventional English
In have or get the right or the wrong end of the stick, to have the advantage or the
disadvantage in a contest or a bargain: coll.: 1890 ('Rolf Boldrewood'); by 1920,
virtually S.E. Cf. worse end of the staff—28. Hence, in C20, to have got hold of ...
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The Truth
of Suffering and
the Path
of Liberation
We've been striving so hard for it, trying all the time to cultivate so much
goodness, so many pleasures—but we started at the wrong end of the stick from
the very beginning. Something went wrong as we began ourselves. We are trying
to ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary
of Idioms, Second Edition
... WRONG WAY; TWO WRONGS DO NOT MAKE A RIGHT. wrong end of the
stick, the A misunderstanding or distortion, as in We ordered a 'full quart” of rice,
but the clerk got hold of the wrong end of the stick and sent us 'four quarts”
instead.
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The Concise Thesaurus
of Traditional English Metaphors
Get hold of the wrong end of the stick [1890]. Misunderstand without at first
realising it. (If you take hold of the wrong end of a walkingstick, it is the dirty end.)
The dirty end of the stick. The difficult or unpleasant part. Your staff stands next
the ...
Peter Richard Wilkinson, 2008
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Russian with CD-ROM
I get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick to not understand a situation correctly
noHnTB HTo-nnfio HenpaBI/IllbHO My mum got the wrong end of the stick and
thought that Jim was my boyfriend. I make ends meet to have just enough money
to ...
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wrong end of the stick în contextul următoarelor știri.
Wayne starts to become jealous
Wayne watches them talking and gets the wrong end of the stick. Meanwhile, Dan is still refusing to give Sean extra shifts. Robbie pretends to Sean that Carol ... «Digital Spy UK, Iul 15»
Baffled Jack Russell gets the wrong end of the stick as it tries to …
... has emerged of the dog making repeated futile attempts to go through but it doesn't appear to realise the reason he can't do it is because of the large stick in ... «BT.com, Iun 15»
Worksop: Woman hit reveller after he 'compared her to a £25 prostitute'
A Worksop woman admitted hitting a man in a pub who compared her to a £25 prostitute, but said he got the 'wrong end of the stick'. Kimberley Pauline Cole ... «Worksop Today, Iun 15»
'I had no idea all my fans were hysterical 14-year-old girls' - Billy …
... girls' - Billy Zane thinks tweets about Zayn Malik are about him. Watch as the Titanic actor gets the wrong end of the stick about #WeSupportZayn Twitter trend. «OK! Magazine, Mar 15»
People have 'wrong end of the stick' on unitary plans
People are getting the 'wrong end of the stick' on AVDC's unitary plans, according to council leader Neil Blake. Mr Blake spoke out after we reported last week ... «Buckingham Advertiser, Ian 15»
Coronation Street 17/11 – Sally gets the wrong end of the stick
As Tim and Anna share a laugh in the café, Sally enters and clocks their intimacy. When Sophie and Maddie then see Tim slipping through the backdoor of No.6 ... «soFeminine.co.uk, Nov 14»
Coronation Street: Sally Webster suspects Tim and Anna affair
While Anna promises to do all she can to help Tim learn to read, Sally (Sally Dynevor) gets the wrong end of the stick when she sees the pair share a friendly ... «Digital Spy UK, Nov 14»
Universities get the wrong end of the stick after funny A level results …
Universities get the wrong end of the stick after funny A level results tweet. Oliver Wheaton - Headshot. Oliver Wheaton for Metro.co.ukFriday 15 Aug 2014 11:05 ... «Metro, Aug 14»
Mental health and benefits: ministers get the wrong end of the stick
Every so often when ministers are considering a policy, they send a little kite up to see how it's received. Sometimes it gets hit by a lightning bolt of fury from a ... «Spectator.co.uk, Iul 14»
Secondhand smokers in Qatar get the wrong end of the stick
Not that there is a right end of the stick when it comes to smoking. A quick survey conducted by JustHere revealed that about 1 in every 10 workplaces allowed ... «JustHere Qatar, Iun 14»
