Collocations for "mislead"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "mislead" in context.
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mislead
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- misled [consumers, his friend, students, the public]
- the [government, press, company] misled [the people, its customers]
- misled about [taxes, foreign policy, new laws]
- misled as to the [state, nature, size, number] of
- misled on the [subject, question] of
- misled by [friends, his agent, her financial adviser]
- misled by [false, inaccurate, unverified] information
- misled by [advertising, advertisements, the commercial]
- mislead you into [thinking, accepting, agreeing]
- misled (them) into buying [property, shares, the car]
- [directions, instructions] that often mislead
- which could mislead [consumers, customers, viewers]
- mislead [everyone, anyone, most people, many]
- [found, are] guilty of misleading
- misled into a false sense of security
- misled and [cheated, confused, deceived]
- [commonly, often, unfortunately, regretfully] misled
- misled down the wrong [street, road, highway, path]