in the wrong place



in the wrong place (at the wrong time)

unlucky to be somewhere Cops say the kid who got shot was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. He was, simply, the wrong man in the wrong place and was very unhappy.
Opposite of: in the right place at the right time
See also: place, wrong

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Seo-Joonsu-joonKorean
JodiJO-deeEnglish
Eugeniae-oo-KHE-nyah (Spanish), e-uw-GEN-yah (Polish), yoo-JEE-nee-ə (English), yoo-JEEN-yə (English)Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Adaeze-Western African, Igbo
Vivianavee-vee-AH-nah (Italian)Italian, Spanish, Late Roman
JoakimYO-ah-kim (Swedish), YO-ah-keem (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Serbian, Macedonian