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mistake
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by mistake
without intending to. I'm sorry – I dialed your number by mistake.

make no mistake (about it)

do not imagine that I am wrong. Make no mistake, any violence against an individual is an act of terror. They are in control of the business, make no mistake about it.

mistake someone/something for someone/something

to think that a person or thing is really someone or something else. The prison buildings could almost be mistaken for a college campus.


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