Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 9 compound words that contain mistake. The most common are listed below. Open mistake in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- make a mistakeTo err, to be wrong. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- made a mistakesimple past and past participle of make a mistake
- makes a mistakethird-person singular simple present indicative of make a mistake: To err, to be wrong. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- making a mistakepresent participle and gerund of make a mistake
- Big Mistake
- make no mistakeBe assured; be certain.
- Same Mistake
- category mistakeA semantic or ontological error by which a property (or category) is ascribed to a thing that could not possibly have that property.
- honest mistakeA blunder committed innocently.
- mistake fareA type of pricing error in the airline industry, when an airline accidentally puts the wrong price for a ticket listing on their website.
- Wards MistakeA locality in the Armidale council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- calculated mistakeAn intentional error, usually to avoid some worse outcome, especially when done as a ruse.
- mistake faresplural of mistake fare: A type of pricing error in the airline industry, when an airline accidentally puts the wrong price for a ticket listing on their website.
- mistake windmills for giantsTo perceive ordinary, nonthreatening objects or situations as significant dangers or adversaries, often due to an overly romantic, idealistic, or deluded worldview.
Compound words 9
- mistakenpast participle of mistake: To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.
- mistakerOne who mistakes.
- mistakabilityThe quality of being mistakable.
- mistakeableAlternative form of mistakable: Possible to be mistaken or misunderstood.
- mistakefulFull of mistakes.
- mistakelessWithout any mistakes.
- mistakeproofResistant to mistakes.
- mistakestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of mistake
- mistakeabilityAlternative form of mistakability: The quality of being mistakable.