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mistake→ mistakeEnglish word meaning

"mistake" is a A2-level English word meaning "mistake". Below you can find 19 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real English conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Wrong Word
A1Funny Mistakes

The Wrong Word

Mistakes help us learn!

Mistakes help us learn!

The Wrong Meeting Room
A1Funny Mistakes

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
A1Funny Mistakes

The Wrong Phone Call

She sees her mistake.

She sees her mistake.

The Embarrassing Typo
A1Funny Mistakes

The Embarrassing Typo

He types 'Dear Mr. Smell' by mistake.

He types 'Dear Mr. Smell' by mistake.

Delivery to Wrong Address
A2Funny Mistakes

Delivery to Wrong Address

But she made a small mistake.

But she made a small mistake.

The Work Email
A2Work & Career

The Work Email

She wants to make sure there are no mistakes.

She wants to make sure there are no mistakes.

Getting Enough Sleep
A2Health & Wellness

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
A2School & Education

Meeting with the Tutor

She made a mistake on the second step.

She made a mistake on the second step.

Accidentally Being Rude
A2Funny Mistakes

Accidentally Being Rude

She often made small mistakes when speaking.

She often made small mistakes when speaking.

The Accidental Reply All
A2Funny Mistakes

The Accidental Reply All

David did not notice his mistake at first.

David did not notice his mistake at first.

Food Allergy Mix-Up
A2Funny Mistakes

Food Allergy Mix-Up

Emma realized she had made a mistake.

Emma realized she had made a mistake.

Asking for Advice
A2Dialogue Practice

Asking for Advice

'We learn from our mistakes and grow stronger.'

'We learn from our mistakes and grow stronger.'

Workplace Friendship
A2Work & Career

Workplace Friendship

One day, Anna made a mistake in an important report.

One day, Anna made a mistake in an important report.

Learning to Code
B1Technology

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
B1Sports & Fitness

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
B1Relationships

Forgiving Someone

Meanwhile, Sarah had realized her terrible mistake.

Meanwhile, Sarah had realized her terrible mistake.

Training the New Employee
B1Work & Career

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
B1School & Education

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
B1Dialogue Practice

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.

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