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51mistake — /mɪ steɪk/ noun an act or decision which is wrong, or something that has been done wrongly ● It was a mistake to let him name his own salary. ● There was a mistake in the address. ♦ to make a mistake to do something wrong ● The shop made a… …
52mistake — mis•take [[t]mɪˈsteɪk[/t]] n. v. took, tak•en, tak•ing 1) an error in action, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc 2) a misunderstanding or misconception 3) to regard or identify wrongly as… …
53Mistake-Creek — Das Massaker am Mistake Creek am Kija Stamm der Aborigines fand im März 1915 im Osten des Kimberley statt. Über diesen Konflikt gibt es mündliche Überlieferungen durch die Kija und Berichte der örtlichen Polizei. Unzweifelhaft waren zwei der… …
54mistake — {{11}}mistake (n.) 1630s, from MISTAKE (Cf. mistake) (v.). Meaning unintended pregnancy is from 1957. {{12}}mistake (v.) early 14c., to commit an offense; late 14c., to misunderstand, misinterpret, from a Scandinavian source (Cf. O.N. mistaka… …
55mistake — 1. noun it was all a mistake Syn: error, fault, inaccuracy, omission, slip, blunder, miscalculation, misunderstanding, oversight, misinterpretation, gaffe, faux pas; informal slip up, boo boo, howler; Brit.; informal boob …
56mistake — /məˈsteɪk / (say muh stayk) noun 1. an error in action, opinion or judgement. 2. a misconception or misapprehension. 3. Colloquial an unplanned or unwanted pregnancy. –verb (mistook, mistaken, mistaking) –verb (t) 4. to take or regard as… …
57mistake — n 1. error, inaccuracy, fallacy, erratum, corrigendum, Sports. miscue; fault, flaw, human error; oversight, omission. 2. blunder, botch, bungle, fumble, flub, muff, Inf. bobble; leak, slip, slip of the tongue or pen, Inf. slipup; All Sl. pratfall …
58mistake for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms mistake for : present tense I/you/we/they mistake for he/she/it mistakes for present participle mistaking for past tense mistook for past participle mistaken for mistake someone/something for someone/something …
59mistake — Hewa, kuhi hewa, pa ewa, lalau; kīna u (flaw). ♦ To cause or feign a mistake, ho ohewa. ♦ To mistake a person for someone else, kuhi hewa, ho omaopopo ole. ♦ A mistake by many, hehehewa …
60mistake — n. & v. n. 1 an incorrect idea or opinion; a thing incorrectly done or thought. 2 an error of judgement. v.tr. (past mistook; past part. mistaken) 1 misunderstand the meaning or intention of (a person, a statement, etc.). 2 (foll. by for) wrongly …
