bad mistake

Frequency: 7.819.3 per million words

A serious or regrettable error.

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Examples (10)

  • That was a truly bad mistake that cost the company a lot of money.
  • Admitting your bad mistakes is the first step towards learning from them.
  • She realized her bad mistake the moment she sent the email.
  • Ignoring the warning signs proved to be a bad mistake.
  • Making such a bad mistake early in his career affected his confidence.
  • The politician's bad mistake led to widespread public criticism.
  • It would be a bad mistake to underestimate their capabilities.
  • Leaving the project unfinished was a bad mistake in hindsight.
  • He promised not to make the same bad mistake again.
  • One bad mistake can sometimes change the course of an entire plan.