What does the cryptic crossword clue "I want you to understand it may be men got Ted (4,3,2,5)" mean?

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What is the answer to "I want you to understand it may be men got Ted (4,3,2,5)"?

The answer is DONT GET ME WRONG.

I want you to understand it may be men got Ted (4,3,2,5)

Times Cryptic #28629 | 12 Across | 2023-06-14

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anagram of MEN GOT TED is DON’T GET ME, so “wrong”.

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