terrible mistake
Frequency: 8.123.5 per million words
An extremely bad or serious error.
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- I kept telling myself that it was all a terrible mistake.
- Ignoring the warnings proved to be a terrible mistake.
- It would be a terrible mistake to underestimate your opponent.
- Leaving the back door unlocked was a terrible mistake.
- She realized she had made a terrible mistake by trusting him.
- The decision to invest heavily in that failing company turned out to be a terrible mistake.
- Don't make the terrible mistake of assuming everyone thinks like you.
- He admitted that firing his best employee was a terrible mistake.
- Forgetting her anniversary was a terrible mistake that he deeply regretted.
- It is a terrible mistake to judge a book by its cover.