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Meanings of great mistake in English

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Usage of great mistake in English
1
That is where we make our great mistake in life and conduct.
The Master-Christian
2
I think you made a great mistake in not contesting it, Annie.
From the Housetops
3
He also thought they had made a great mistake in joining Palmerston.
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) / 1809-1859
4
It will be a great mistake if you do, in my opinion.
In His Steps
5
It is a great mistake to exhaust yourself, instead of the subject.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. / Interviews
6
She stood, an innocent martyr to the great mistake of her life.
I Will Repay
7
She makes a great mistake though, and so I shall tell her.
The Honorable Miss: A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
8
I don't mean to abuse him; it would be a great mistake.
Washington Square
9
He was driven to acknowledge that he had made a great mistake.
Don Orsino
10
This is a great mistake that many, and even old engineers make.
Rough and Tumble Engineering
11
I believe she is developing snobbish tendencies, which is a great mistake.
Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College
12
Madame de Maintenon had excellent intentions, but she made a great mistake.
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 1 / Being se...
13
Another very great mistake, I think, has been made by Mr. Cleveland.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. / Interviews
14
It's a great mistake to suggest that only Black men should lead.
Ebony
15
Just there, Nellie, like many another little girl, made a great mistake.
Through Forest and Fire / Wild-Woods Series No. 1
16
Sir Peter was right: that electioneering business was Tyson's third great mistake.
The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
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