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Alex I'm sure that Cynthia took my candy.
Mike Cynthia ? There's no way she took it.
Alex I think she did ! She was at school yesterday.
Mike So was everyone else! It's a big school.
Alex She likes candy.
Mike Lots of people like candy. I think you're barking up the wrong tree.
Alex Wait a minute. Why are you so sure she didn't take it ?


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Bark up the wrong tree - Waste one's efforts by pursuing the wrong thing or path Example : If you think I can come up with more money, you're barking up the wrong tree.
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