mistake
gb/mɪstˈeɪk/ us/mɪstˈeɪk/
A2
Английски
~ 1900
hiba, tévedés, összetéveszt, valakit valakinek néz
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
1
Модел на употреба:
make [a/an] mistake
I made a mistake in my calculations.
Hibát követtem el a számításaimban.
It was a big mistake to trust him.
Nagy hiba volt megbízni benne.
She admitted her mistake and apologized.
That was an honest mistake, nothing serious.
We learn from our mistakes.
Примери за учащи
I made a mistake in my homework.
Hibát követtem el a házi feladatomban.
It was a mistake to be late.
Hiba volt elkésni.
He said sorry for his mistake.
We all make mistakes sometimes.
She learned from her mistake.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mistake' with 'fault'. 'Fault' means responsibility for something bad, while 'mistake' is the wrong action itself.
Значение
an incorrect action or decision
Колокации
make a mistake
|big mistake
|honest mistake
|admit a mistake
|learn from a mistake
Синоними
error (More formal and often used in technical or official contexts.)
Антоними
success (Represents a correct or favorable outcome, opposite of a mistake.)
Теми
daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Something you do or think that is not correct.
An action, decision, or judgment that is wrong or based on a misunderstanding.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
2
Модел на употреба:
mistake [someone/something] for [someone/something]
I mistook her for her sister.
Összetévesztettem őt a lánytestvérével.
He was mistaken for a famous actor.
Híres színésznek nézték.
You must have mistaken me for someone else.
They mistook the sound for thunder.
She mistook his kindness for weakness.
Примери за учащи
I mistook him for my teacher.
Összetévesztettem a tanárommal.
She was mistaken for a movie star.
Filmsztárnak nézték.
You mistook me for my brother.
He mistook the noise for music.
They mistook the dog for a wolf.
Честа грешка:
Learners may forget to use 'for' after 'mistake' in this meaning.
Значение
to wrongly identify something
Колокации
mistake identity
|mistake someone for someone else
Синоними
confuse (More general; can refer to mixing up ideas, facts, or people.)
Антоними
recognize (Means to correctly identify someone or something.)
Теми
daily life
|perception
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Определение
To think wrongly that a person or thing is another person or thing.
To incorrectly think that someone or something is someone or something else.
Граматика
Речникова форма
mistake
IPA
GB/mɪstˈeɪk/
US/mɪstˈeɪk/
Срички и ударение
mis - take (2 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (take)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: mistake
- Plural: mistakes
Verb
- Base: mistake
- 3rd Person Singular: mistakes
- Present Participle: mistaking
- Past: mistook
- Past Participle: mistaken
Семейство думи
Forms
mistakes
noun
mistaking
verb
mistook
verb
mistaken
verb
Core family
mistakenly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unmistakable
adjective C1
unmistakably
adverb C1
Граматични акценти
- Irregular past: mistook Verb
- Irregular past participle: mistaken Verb
Изрази
by mistake
1/bˈaɪ mɪstˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
do unintentionally or accidentally
To do something without meaning to do it.
Примери
- I sent the email to the wrong person by mistake.
- He took my keys by mistake.
honest mistake
1/ˈɑnɪst mɪstˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
error without bad intentions
A wrong action done without wanting to cause harm.
Примери
- It was an honest mistake; I truly thought the meeting was tomorrow.
- She made an honest mistake when filling out the form.
make a mistake
1/mˈeɪk ə mɪstˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
do something incorrectly by accident
To do something in a wrong way without meaning to.
Примери
- Everyone makes a mistake sometimes, so don't worry about it.
- I made a mistake in the report and had to fix it.
mistake for
1/mɪstˈeɪk fɚ/
fixed phrase
wrongly identify as another
To think wrongly that one person or thing is another.
Примери
- I mistook him for his twin brother.
- She was often mistaken for a celebrity.