Mistake - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
make no mistake about his intentions
verb
Extra examples
...the auctioneer mistook my nod for a bid, and I ended up buying a painting I don't even like...
...you seriously mistake me if you think I scare so easily...
It would be a mistake to assume that we can rely on their help.
There must be some mistake.
The manuscript contains numerous spelling mistakes.
There's a mistake in the schedule.
“When does the movie start?” “At 8:00. No, wait—my mistake—it starts at 8:30.”
Mistakes abound on every page.
We made a mistake about that.
She made a mistake in counting on their help.
It was a mistake to appoint him manager.
You are mistaken.
Don't mistake me, I mean exactly what I said.
I mistook him for his brother.
We may have made a mistake in our calculations.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: mistake
he/she/it: mistakes
present participle: mistaking
past tense: mistook
past participle: mistaken
singular: mistake
plural: mistakes
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