cause a mishap

Frequency: 6.74.8 per million words

To be the reason an unfortunate event happens.

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Examples (10)

  • His carelessness could cause a mishap on the construction site.
  • The faulty wiring almost caused a serious mishap.
  • Ignoring safety protocols will inevitably cause a mishap.
  • She worried her inexperience might cause a mishap during the experiment.
  • A minor oversight can sometimes cause a major mishap.
  • The slippery road conditions caused a string of mishaps.
  • Their rushed decision was likely to cause a mishap.
  • It's crucial to be vigilant to avoid anything that could cause a mishap.
  • The sudden power outage caused a minor mishap in the data center.
  • His lack of attention might cause a mishap with the delicate equipment.