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Angel
Falls
( tourist attraction in Venezuela )
Appearances can be
deceptive
Back the
wrong
horse
Barking up the
wrong
tree
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Bear false witness
Bill And Ted's
Bogus
Journey ( Keanu Reeves movie )
Blow smoke up your ass
Born on the
wrong
side of the blanket
Born on the
wrong
side of the tracks
Bread always
falls
butter side down
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my
sham
friends! ( line from the movie 25th Hour )
Cook up a plan
Cooked up
Crocodile tears
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Don't take it
lying
down
Fake
it till you make it
Fake
the funk
Falls
City ( Nickname of Louisville Kentucky )
False alarm
False dawn
False friends
False jeopardy ( plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm )
False memory syndrome
False modesty
False pretences
False prophet
From the
wrong
side of the tracks
Get hold of the
wrong
end of the stick
Get off on the
wrong
foot
Get out of the
wrong
side of the bed
Go down the
wrong
way
Go
wrong
How
wrong
can you be?
If anything can go wrong, it will
If the sky
falls
we shall catch larks
If this is
wrong
I don't want to be right
In the
wrong
It went down the
wrong
way
It's all gone Pete Tong ( Cockney rhyming slang for gone
wrong
)
Jump to the
wrong
conclusion
Laugh on the
wrong
side of your face
Lie through his teeth
Lulled into a false sense of security
Magic beans
My country right or
wrong
Niagara
Falls
( tourist attraction in Canada )
Not that there's anything
wrong
with that ( A catchphrase from Seinfeld )
Old wives' tale
On the
wrong
foot
On the
wrong
side of the tracks
Prosthetic enhancements
Put a foot
wrong
Red herring
Ring false
Rub up the
wrong
way
Sailing under false colours
Sexton Blake ( Cockney rhyming slang for
fake
)
Snow job
The
Fake
Sheikh ( Nickname of journalist Mazher Mahmood )
The Icebox Of The United States ( Nickname of International
Falls
Minnesota )
The apple never
falls
far from the tree
The bread always
falls
buttered side down
The rain in Spain
falls
mainly on the plain
The right place at the
wrong
time
Trumped up charges
Unsubstantiated rumours
Victoria
Falls
( tourist attraction in Zambia )
What's
wrong
with this picture?
Why don't you come up sometime and see me? ( She Done Him
Wrong
)
Woolly Bully ( Sam The
Sham
and The Pharaohs song )
Wrong
Way Corrigan ( Nickname of Douglas Corrigan )
Wrong
side of the blanket
Wrong
side of the tracks
Wrong, with a capital R