make+a+mistake
11make a mistake — GO WRONG, err, make an error, blunder, miscalculate; informal slip up, make a boo boo, make a howler; Brit. informal boob; N. Amer. informal drop the ball, goof (up). → mistake …
12make a mistake — he admits he s made a mistake Syn: go wrong, err, make an error, blunder, miscalculate; informal slip up, make a boo boo, drop the ball, goof (up) …
13make a mistake — give a wrong answer, make a booboo Learn from making a mistake. Learn how not to do it …
14make a mistake — Syn: make an error etc., go wrong, err, blunder, miscalculate …
15make a mistake — verb To err, to be wrong …
16make a mistake — err, blunder …
17make no mistake — interj. (expression used to clarify a person s views or feelings) have no doubt; don t get me wrong, don t miss understand me …
18mistake — [mi stāk′] vt. mistook, mistaken or Obs. mistook, mistaking [ME mistaken < ON mistaka, to take wrongly: see MIS 1 & TAKE] 1. to understand or perceive wrongly; interpret or judge incorrectly [mistake someone s motives] 2. to tak …
19make a Horlicks of something — phrase to make a lot of mistakes when you are doing something. People say this to avoid saying ’make a bollocks of something’. Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym Main entry: Horlicks * * * make a ˈhorlicks of sth idiom …
20make a hash of something — informal phrase to do something very badly or with very bad results Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym Main entry: hash * * * make a ˈhash of sth idiom ( …