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mistake

[mɪ'steɪk] брит. / амер.

сущ.
ошибка; заблуждение, недоразумение
гл.; прош. вр. mistook, прич. прош. вр. mistaken
1. ошибаться; неправильно понимать; неправильно интерпретировать; заблуждаться
2. (mistake for) принять кого-л. за другого или что-л. за другое

Law (En-Ru)

mistake

ошибка, заблуждение

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And saying to himself that he might be making a greater mistake by going than by staying.
Нет, говорил он себе, пожалуй, будет еще большей ошибкой уйти, чем остаться.
Dreiser, Theodore / An American TragedyДрайзер, Теодор / Американская трагедия
Американская трагедия
Драйзер, Теодор
© Вершинина З., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Галь Н., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо». 2010
An American Tragedy
Dreiser, Theodore
© Horace Liveright, Inc., 1925
© Helen Dreiser, 1953
© Theodore Dreiser, 1926

"Maybe someone made a mistake," she argued, sounding remarkably coherent.
— Может, кто-то допустил ошибку, — по-прежнему вполне вразумительно возразила она.
Mead, Richelle / Shadow KissМид, Райчел / Поцелуй тьмы
Поцелуй тьмы
Мид, Райчел
© Б. Жужунава, перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
© 2008 Richelle Mead
Shadow Kiss
Mead, Richelle
© 2008 Richelle Mead

He took a guide this time, for the valley floor was already dotted with traps, many of them new, and he did not want to stumble into one by mistake.
На этот раз король взял проводника, поскольку дно ущелья было уже утыкано ловушками, многие из которых использовались впервые, и ему не хотелось угодить по ошибке в одну из них.
Brooks, Terry / First King of ShannaraБрукс, Терри / Первый король Шаннары
Первый король Шаннары
Брукс, Терри
First King of Shannara
Brooks, Terry
© 1996 by Terry Brooks

But we can all make a mistake.”
Но от ошибок ведь никто не застрахован.
Mayle, Peter / A Good YearМейл, Питер / Хороший год
Хороший год
Мейл, Питер
© И. Стам, перевод с английского, 2009
© 2004 by Escargot Productions Ltd.
© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", 2009
A Good Year
Mayle, Peter
© 2004 by Escargot Productions Ltd.

It was a mistake. She has not been here."
Это обман, не была!
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

The witness realized his mistake and shifted uncomfortably in the chair.
Свидетель понял, что сказал не то, и беспокойно переступил с ноги на ногу.
Lee, Harper / To Kill a MockingbirdЛи, Харпер / Убить пересмешника
Убить пересмешника
Ли, Харпер
© Издательство "Молодая гвардия", 1964
To Kill a Mockingbird
Lee, Harper
© renewed 1988
© 1960 by Harper Lee

He had absolutely no previous experience upon which to base such an assessment, but he didn’t think you could mistake such a naked glare; it was the look fighting cocks must wear when they launch themselves at each other, spurs up and slashing.
У Ральфа не было абсолютно никакого опыта обоснования подобных суждений, но он не думал, что в оценке такого взгляда можно ошибиться; так поглядывают друг на друга бойцовые петухи при нападении.
King, Stephen / InsomniaКинг, Стивен / Бессонница
Бессонница
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1994
© Перевод. Т.Ю. Покидаева, 2003
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2003
Insomnia
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1994

Yet I fear that we must have made a mistake somewhere in the accounts." Here he paused a while, and looked gravely at Papa.
Так я боюсь, как бы нам не ошибиться в расчетах, - прибавил он, помолчав немного и глубокомысленно взглянув на папа.
Толстой, Л.Н. / ДетствоTolstoy, Leo / Childhood
Childhood
Tolstoy, Leo
© 2007 Objective Systems Pty Ltd
Детство
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1960

'True,' interposed Eugene, striking sharply and cutting him short at his mistake, 'it does not concern me at all to know.
- Вы правы. - Юджин сразу воспользовался его оплошностью и нанес удар со всей силой. - Меня ваше имя совершенно не интересует.
Dickens, Charles / Our Mutual FriendДиккенс, Чарльз / Наш общий друг
Наш общий друг
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Государственное издательство художественной литературы, 1960
Our Mutual Friend
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1997

«Nevertheless, if his lordship have a fancy,» said the Master, smiling, «I think you might indulge him; for, if I mistake not, there has been water drank here at no distant date, and with good relish too.»
— Но таково желание сэра Эштона, Калеб, — сказал, улыбаясь, Рэвенсвуд. — Мне кажется, вам следует исполнить его просьбу, тем более что, если мне не изменяет память, еще недавно здесь не гнушались пить воду и даже находили ее очень вкусной.
Scott, Walter / Bride of LammermoorСкотт, Вальтер / Ламмермурская невеста
Ламмермурская невеста
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1962
Bride of Lammermoor
Scott, Walter
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

Even though the map is not the territory, it is still possible for one to make the mistake of believing that he has the one 'right' map.
Хоть карта — это не территория, но все же можно впасть и в другую крайность, считая, что может существовать только одна “правильная” карта.
Dilts, Robert / Strategies of Genius. Volume 3. Sigmund Freud, Leonardo da Vinci, Nicola TeslaДилтс, Роберт / Стратегии гениев. Том 3. Зигмунд Фрейд, Леонардо да Винчи, Никола Тесла
Стратегии гениев. Том 3. Зигмунд Фрейд, Леонардо да Винчи, Никола Тесла
Дилтс, Роберт
© 1995 Robert B. Dilts
© 1995 Meta Publications
© 1998 Независимая фирма “Класс”, издание, оформление
© 1998 Е.Н. Дружинина, перевод на русский язык
Strategies of Genius. Volume 3. Sigmund Freud, Leonardo da Vinci, Nicola Tesla
Dilts, Robert
© Copyright 1995 by Meta Publications

"Accidentally perhaps he made a mistake in the word, perhaps he did not use the right word?"
-- Мельком, может быть, нечаянно, ошибся в слове, не то слово поставил, какое надо?
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

'Ah, well, there's no mistake about it,' Bersenyev was reflecting meanwhile, 'that Turkish aga, I venture to think, has been punished for his father's and mother's death.'
"А ведь, чего доброго, - подумал между тем Берсенев, - турецкий ага, пожалуй, поплатился ему за смерть матери и отца".
Turgenev, I.S. / On the eveТургенев, И.С. / Накануне
Накануне
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
On the eve
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1st World Library, 2008

For her waiting-maids, existence is simply a perfect paradise, and no mistake about it....
Горничным ее девушкам не житье, – просто рай воочию совершается…
Turgenev, I.S. / A Sportsman's Sketches v.1Тургенев, И.С. / Записки охотника т.1
Записки охотника т.1
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975
A Sportsman's Sketches v.1
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

But she knew there was no mistake.
Но она знала: это не ошибка.
Brooks, Terry / Running with the demonБрукс, Терри / Бегущая с демоном
Бегущая с демоном
Брукс, Терри
Running with the demon
Brooks, Terry
© 1997 by Terry Brooks

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mɪ'steɪkNounошибка; заблуждение; недоразумениеExamples

bad / costly / glaring / serious mistake — грубая ошибка
fatal mistake — фатальная ошибка
foolish mistake — глупая ошибка
minor / slight mistake — небольшая ошибка, помарка
to make a mistake — сделать ошибку
to correct / rectify a mistake — исправить ошибку
to excuse / forgive a mistake — простить оплошность
Mistakes abound on every page. — Каждая страница пестрит ошибками.
We made a mistake about that. — Мы заблуждались по этому поводу.
She made a mistake in counting on their help. — Она заблуждалась, рассчитывая на их помощь.
It was a mistake to appoint him manager. — Назначение его менеджером было ошибкой.

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Verb

1.
ошибся
translation added by Alexander Zalivin
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Collocations

accidental mistake

случайная ошибка

bad mistake

грубая ошибка

bilateral mistake

обоюдная ошибка

by mistake

по ошибке

clerical mistake

канцелярская ошибка

common mistake

ошибка обеих сторон

common mistake

совместная ошибка

common mistake

широко распространенное ошибочное мнение

computational mistake

ошибка в вычислениях

defence of mistake

защита ссылкой на ошибку не по вине субъекта

glaring mistake

грубая ошибка

great mistake

большая ошибка

honest mistake

добросовестное заблуждение

human-factor mistake

ошибка, связанная с человеческим фактором

interrupt entry/exit mistake

ошибка входа в программу прерывания или выхода из нее

Word forms

mistake

verb

Basic forms
Past	mistook
Imperative	mistake
Present Participle (Participle I)	mistaking
Past Participle (Participle II)	mistaken

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I mistake	we mistake
you mistake	you mistake
he/she/it mistakes	they mistake

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am mistaking	we are mistaking
you are mistaking	you are mistaking
he/she/it is mistaking	they are mistaking

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have mistaken	we have mistaken
you have mistaken	you have mistaken
he/she/it has mistaken	they have mistaken

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been mistaking	we have been mistaking
you have been mistaking	you have been mistaking
he/she/it has been mistaking	they have been mistaking

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I mistook	we mistook
you mistook	you mistook
he/she/it mistook	they mistook

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was mistaking	we were mistaking
you were mistaking	you were mistaking
he/she/it was mistaking	they were mistaking

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had mistaken	we had mistaken
you had mistaken	you had mistaken
he/she/it had mistaken	they had mistaken

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been mistaking	we had been mistaking
you had been mistaking	you had been mistaking
he/she/it had been mistaking	they had been mistaking

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will mistake	we shall/will mistake
you will mistake	you will mistake
he/she/it will mistake	they will mistake

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be mistaking	we shall/will be mistaking
you will be mistaking	you will be mistaking
he/she/it will be mistaking	they will be mistaking

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have mistaken	we shall/will have mistaken
you will have mistaken	you will have mistaken
he/she/it will have mistaken	they will have mistaken

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been mistaking	we shall/will have been mistaking
you will have been mistaking	you will have been mistaking
he/she/it will have been mistaking	they will have been mistaking

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would mistake	we should/would mistake
you would mistake	you would mistake
he/she/it would mistake	they would mistake

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be mistaking	we should/would be mistaking
you would be mistaking	you would be mistaking
he/she/it would be mistaking	they would be mistaking

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have mistaken	we should/would have mistaken
you would have mistaken	you would have mistaken
he/she/it would have mistaken	they would have mistaken

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been mistaking	we should/would have been mistaking
you would have been mistaking	you would have been mistaking
he/she/it would have been mistaking	they would have been mistaking

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am mistaken	we are mistaken
you are mistaken	you are mistaken
he/she/it is mistaken	they are mistaken

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being mistaken	we are being mistaken
you are being mistaken	you are being mistaken
he/she/it is being mistaken	they are being mistaken

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been mistaken	we have been mistaken
you have been mistaken	you have been mistaken
he/she/it has been mistaken	they have been mistaken

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was mistaken	we were mistaken
you were mistaken	you were mistaken
he/she/it was mistaken	they were mistaken

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being mistaken	we were being mistaken
you were being mistaken	you were being mistaken
he/she/it was being mistaken	they were being mistaken

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been mistaken	we had been mistaken
you had been mistaken	you had been mistaken
he/she/it had been mistaken	they had been mistaken

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be mistaken	we shall/will be mistaken
you will be mistaken	you will be mistaken
he/she/it will be mistaken	they will be mistaken

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been mistaken	we shall/will have been mistaken
you will have been mistaken	you will have been mistaken
he/she/it will have been mistaken	they will have been mistaken

mistake

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	mistake	mistakes
Possessive case	mistake's	mistakes'

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