by mistake

Frequency: 8.845.0 per million words

Done accidentally, without intending to.

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Examples (10)

  • I picked up the wrong bag by mistake.
  • She sent the email to the wrong person by mistake.
  • He deleted the important file by mistake.
  • I left my keys at the office by mistake.
  • We took the wrong turn by mistake.
  • The waiter brought me the wrong order by mistake.
  • They included an outdated document by mistake.
  • Someone unlocked the door by mistake.
  • I pressed the wrong button by mistake.
  • He called me by mistake, thinking I was someone else.