mistake→ mistakeEnglish word meaning
"mistake" is a A2-level English word meaning "mistake". Below you can find 26 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real English conversations.
26 stories
Example Sentences
The Wrong Word
Mistakes help us learn!
Mistakes help us learn!
The Wrong Meeting Room
'I am very sorry for the mistake,' he says.
'I am very sorry for the mistake,' he says.
The Wrong Phone Call
She sees her mistake.
She sees her mistake.
The Embarrassing Typo
He types 'Dear Mr. Smell' by mistake.
He types 'Dear Mr. Smell' by mistake.
Delivery to Wrong Address
But she made a small mistake.
But she made a small mistake.
The Work Email
She wants to make sure there are no mistakes.
She wants to make sure there are no mistakes.
Getting Enough Sleep
She made small mistakes because she was so tired.
She made small mistakes because she was so tired.
Meeting with the Tutor
She made a mistake on the second step.
She made a mistake on the second step.
Accidentally Being Rude
She often made small mistakes when speaking.
She often made small mistakes when speaking.
The Accidental Reply All
David did not notice his mistake at first.
David did not notice his mistake at first.
Food Allergy Mix-Up
Emma realized she had made a mistake.
Emma realized she had made a mistake.
Asking for Advice
'We learn from our mistakes and grow stronger.'
'We learn from our mistakes and grow stronger.'
Workplace Friendship
One day, Anna made a mistake in an important report.
One day, Anna made a mistake in an important report.
The Apprenticeship
At first, he made many mistakes.
At first, he made many mistakes.
The Apology
She knew she had made a big mistake.
She knew she had made a big mistake.
Sent to the Wrong Person
'Sarah, I made a huge mistake!' Emma cried.
'Sarah, I made a huge mistake!' Emma cried.
The Camping Adventure
The instructions were confusing, and we made several mistakes.
The instructions were confusing, and we made several mistakes.
Learning to Code
Sometimes she made mistakes and her code did not run.
Sometimes she made mistakes and her code did not run.
Rock Climbing
After reaching two meters, Emma made the mistake of looking down.
After reaching two meters, Emma made the mistake of looking down.
Forgiving Someone
Meanwhile, Sarah had realized her terrible mistake.
Meanwhile, Sarah had realized her terrible mistake.
Training the New Employee
Michael made some mistakes, but Sarah never criticized him harshly.
Michael made some mistakes, but Sarah never criticized him harshly.
The Language Exchange
Maya made countless mistakes, mixing up verb tenses and forgetting basic vocabulary.
Maya made countless mistakes, mixing up verb tenses and forgetting basic vocabulary.
Complaining About Service
The reservation mix-up, the wrong table, the wine mistake, and the endless wait.
The reservation mix-up, the wrong table, the wine mistake, and the endless wait.
Renewing Your Passport
Any mistakes could delay the process significantly.
Any mistakes could delay the process significantly.
Missing the Deadline
She also admitted that she had made a mistake with the deadline date.
She also admitted that she had made a mistake with the deadline date.
Building Trust
Sophie felt terrible about her mistake.
Sophie felt terrible about her mistake.
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