Usage examples of "be wrong" in English with translation to Portuguese

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This answer may not necessarily be wrong. Esta resposta não está necessariamente errada.
Something seems to be wrong with my clock. Algo parece estar errado com meu relógio.
Tom could be wrong. Tom poderia estar errado.
I could be wrong. Eu poderia estar errado.
You're asking the wrong person. Você está perguntando à pessoa errada.
It appears that I was wrong about that. Parece que eu estava errado sobre isso.
It is a difficult task, choosing what is "right" or "wrong", but you have to do it. É uma tarefa difícil decidir o que é "certo" ou "errado", mas você tem que fazer isso.
I know that I was wrong. Eu sei que estava errado.
Maybe Tom did the right thing for the wrong reason. Talvez Tom tenha a feito a coisa certa pelo motivo errado.
Your answer is wrong. Sua resposta está errada.
The clock is wrong. O relógio está errado.
There seems to be something wrong with my clock. Parece haver algo errado com meu relógio.
I knew there was something wrong about that girl. Eu sabia que havia algo errado com aquela garota.
Listen, I think that you are barking up the wrong tree here. Escutem, acho que estão cortando a árvore errada aqui.
You're going in the wrong direction. Você está indo na direção errada.
Be that as it may, you are wrong. Seja como for, você está errado.
It is wrong for a man to conceal things from his wife. É errado um homem esconder coisas de sua esposa.
You seem to have the wrong number. Parece que você tem o número errado.
It's unlikely that he did anything wrong. É improvável que ele tenha feito algo de errado.
It's obvious he's wrong. É óbvio que ele está errado.
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