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nounIf you make a mistake, you do something which you did not intend to do, or which produces a result that you do not want .She made the mistake of going against her doctor's advice.I think it's a serious mistake to confuse books with life.Jonathan says it was his mistake.There must be some mistake.He has been arrested by mistake.A mistake is something or part of something which is incorrect or not right.Her mother sighed and rubbed out another mistake in the crossword puzzle....spelling mistakes.verbIf you mistake one person or thing for another, you wrongly think that they are the other person or thing.I mistook you for Carlos.When hay fever first occurs it is often mistaken for a summer cold.If you mistake something, you fail to recognize or understand it.The government completely mistook the feeling of the country.No one should mistake how serious the issue is. B2

word	mistake
definition	noun If you make a mistake, you do something which you did not intend to do, or which produces a result that you do not want . She made the mistake of going against her doctor's advice. I think it's a serious mistake to confuse books with life. Jonathan says it was his mistake. There must be some mistake. He has been arrested by mistake. A mistake is something or part of something which is incorrect or not right. Her mother sighed and rubbed out another mistake in the crossword puzzle. ...spelling mistakes. verb If you mistake one person or thing for another, you wrongly think that they are the other person or thing. I mistook you for Carlos. When hay fever first occurs it is often mistaken for a summer cold. If you mistake something, you fail to recognize or understand it. The government completely mistook the feeling of the country. No one should mistake how serious the issue is.
inflections	mistakesmistakingmistookmistaken
cefr-level	B2

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