mistake in English
- mistake⇄expr. and no mistake, without a doubt; surely.
Ex. Mary Ann was mad, and no mistake (Harper's). - mistake⇄expr. make no mistake (about it), you may be sure; have no doubt.
Ex. Whitehall, make no mistake, is gravely alarmed and fearful (Manchester Guardian Weekly). Make no mistake about it ... we are going to win (Atlantic). - mistake⇄mistake, noun, verb. -took,-taken,-taking.
- mistake⇄noun mistaker.
- mistake⇄noun 1. an error in action, thought, or judgment; blunder.
Ex. It was a mistake to leave before the snow stopped. I used your towel by mistake.
(SYN) fault, oversight, slip.
2. a misunderstanding of a thing's meaning.
Ex. a mist - mistake⇄v.i. (Archaic.) to make a mistake; be in error.
- mistake⇄v.t. 1. to misunderstand (what is seen or heard); take in a wrong sense.
Ex. You have mistaken the meaning of the letter.
2. to take wrongly; take (to be some other person or thing).
Ex. to mistake a fixed star for a planet. I mistook
mistake in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
mistake in Kashmiri कॉशुर
mistake in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
mistake in Sindhi سنڌي
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