Synonym: blunder, error, fault, faux pas, miss, oversight, slip. Antonym: take. Similar words: by mistake, stake, take, mist, take off, take to, take up, take for. Meaning: [mɪ'steɪk] 
n. 1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 2. an understanding of something that is not correct 3. part of a statement that is not correct. v. 1. identify incorrectly 2. to make a mistake or be incorrect.
n. 1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 2. an understanding of something that is not correct 3. part of a statement that is not correct. v. 1. identify incorrectly 2. to make a mistake or be incorrect. 
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151. As millions will have seen, by courtesy of the slow motion re-runs, the referee made a mistake.
152. He thinks he would lose face if he admitted the mistake.
153. There's no need to swear at me, even if I have made a mistake.
154. I suggest you tell him there was a mistake over his late booking.
155. Well, that's just their tough luck! It was their mistake.
156. They mistake their man if they think they can frighten him.
157. It's a mistake to think of Florida only in terms of its tourist attractions.
158. He might feel that leveraging the company at a time when he sees tremendous growth opportunities would be a mistake.
159. He will jump on every little mistake you make, no matter how trivial.
160. One tiny mistake when you're climbing could mean the difference between life and death.
161. It would be a mistake to plough on with this scheme - it'll never work.
162. She seems very quiet, but make no mistake about it, she has a terrible temper!
163. 'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake.
164. When installing electrical equipment don't take any chances. A mistake could kill.
165. It has now become evident to us that a mistake has been made.
166. He might find it difficult to return to the family fold when he realizes his mistake.
166. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
167. He told her plainly that he thought she was making a big mistake.
168. They came to the conclusion that they had made an unforgivable mistake.
169. There are important lessons to be learnt from this mistake.
170. Mr Morris said the victims had suffered from a very grievous mistake.
171. I suppose it's just conceivable that we've made a mistake.
172. He became very indignant when it was suggested he had made a mistake.
173. The headmaster wanted to see little Tom about his mistake; so he had to brave it out.
174. He had made the pardonable mistake of trusting the wrong person.
175. He used to jump on me for every little mistake.
176. That one mistake has cost him dear over the years.
177. He took his neighbour's raincoats by mistake, so he hung them back outside.
178. Is it too late to recognize the mistake and try to put it right?
179. It was a big mistake to leave my umbrella at home.
180. He was too frightened to own up to his mistake.
More similar words: by mistake, stake, take, mist, take off, take to, take up, take for, take out, take in, take on, take away, take hold, take down, take care, take time, take over, chemistry, take the road, take turns, take care of, take note of, take after, take apart, take place, undertake, economist, take action, take it easy, take part in.