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I . mistake <mistook, mistaken> [mıˈsteık] VB trans

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II . mistake <mistook, mistaken> [mıˈsteık] VB intr

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III . mistake <mistook, mistaken> [mıˈsteık] N

good-faith mistake N

Usage examples with mistakes

gloss over one's mistakes
掩盖错误
be prone to make mistakes
容易出错
I own that I have made mistakes.
我承认自己犯了错误。
A careless person is apt to make mistakes.
粗心的人容易犯错误。
We should learn to profit by [or from] mistakes.
我们应该学会从错误中吸取教训。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Engaging in the pursuit of science may help us make fewer mistakes.
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The duplicate had to be perfectly straight and neat, with no mistakes.
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A non-mathematical statement of this law is, the greatest growth occurs when the greatest number of mistakes are made consistent with survival.
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A bungling teacher has been ridiculed for sending a parent a school report littered with 16 spelling errors and punctuation mistakes.
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We make mistakes, but we win, lose and draw together.
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His teams are known for their defense, forcing opponents into uncharacteristic mistakes.
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The compendium corrected many mistakes and misapprehensions of the nature of herbs and diseases.
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We can never correct mistakes made in the past, but we can learn from the past, he told parliamentarians.
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Surely a man in his position is big enough to carry his own mistakes.
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In general, opponents must respond to aggressive play by playing more loosely, which offers more opportunities to make mistakes.
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