Vocabulary

Form

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to do incorrectly

verb vt
N4 freq #31

Example sentences

He was so careless as to take the wrong train.

I'm sure he mistook me for my sister.

He made a mistake.

He gave three wrong answers.

He cannot write English without making mistakes.

He cannot speak French without making a few mistakes.

He is often taken for a student because he looks so young.

I seem to have the wrong number.