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talk at cross purposes (talk at cross purposes)

Idiom Communication

Meaning

to misunderstand each other when talking about different things

malinterpretarse mutuamente cuando se habla de cosas diferentes

Oraciones de ejemplo

"I think we’re talking at cross purposes—I meant next week, not this one."

"Creo que estamos hablando de manera equivocada—yo me refería a la próxima semana, no a esta."

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