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Mis - Negative Prefix

To Misunderstand  : not  to understand  correctly

To Misdirect :  to  send something  to  the  wrong  place or direction

To Mistake  :to  make  an error

To Misplace  : to  put something  in  the wrong  position

To Mismanage:   to   inefficiently,  badly control  ( society  / company)

To  Misuse:  to treat  something/ someone  badly ( also  figuratively )

To Mistranslate : to  translate  wrongly

To Misbelieve :  not  to  believe 

To Mispronounce  : to  pronounce  in the  wrong  way

To Misbehave :  not  to behave  correctly

To Mislead  : to  lead in  the  wrong direction ( also  figurative)

To Misinterpret  :  not  to  understand  correctly 

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1. Dictators and tyrants misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know their power and make themselves hated by everybody.

2. Pamela, you never understand what I say : you always misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know my words.

3. The company was misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know, and as a consequence, it went bankrupt in less than no time.

4. You can't find your spectacles : you always misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know them. How untidy !

5. Politicians often misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know their potential voters by hiding the truth.

6. When Ralph drinks too much, he begins to misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know.

7. Operating instructions of mobiles and electric appliances are often misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know from Japanese.

8. It's impossible to misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know what he says : he's often proved sincere.

9. People tend to misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know my name because it's of Hungarian origin.

10. People often misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know me for my brother : I resemble him a lot.

11. You have misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know my words : I did not tell you to stay up, waiting for me !

12. I had a lot of trouble tracing my luggage : my suitcases had been misbehavemisbelievemisdirectedmisinterpretmisleadmismanagedmisplacemispronouncemistakemistranslatedmisunderstoodmisuse I don't know to another airport.