mistake implies misconception or inadvertence and usually expresses less criticism than error. blunder regularly imputes stupidity or ignorance as a cause and connotes some degree of blame. slip …

MISTAKE definition: an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc. See examples of mistake used in a sentence.

I'm not blaming you - we all make mistakes. [ + to infinitive ] It was a mistake for us to come here tonight. This letter's full of spelling mistakes. I've discovered a few mistakes in your calculations. Why am I …

Definition of mistake noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Don't say that someone 'does' a mistake or an error.

There must be some mistake. A mistake is something or part of something that is incorrect or not right. Her mother sighed and rubbed out another mistake in the crossword puzzle. If you mistake one …

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Making mistakes can be embarrassing and sometimes painful, but mistakes are important opportunities for learning and personal growth. Keep reading for more on mistakes and how to learn from them.

• My first marriage was a terrible failure. I don't want to make the same mistake again. • There must be some mistake - I definitely paid the bill last week. • Check your work carefully for any spelling …

There must be some mistake. Everybody makes mistakes from time to time. I made the mistake of believing her. Make no mistake (about it), if we don't address these problems now, they will only get …