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Meanings of make a blunder in English

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Usage of make a blunder in English
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When I make a blunder I am not ashamed to acknowledge it.
From Jest to Earnest
2
I was afraid he might make a blunder, or in some way fail me.
The House of Martha
3
He would be sure to make a blunder about it.
The Way We Live Now
4
I would probably make a blunder that would spoil all.
The Red Acorn
5
I was afraid we'd make a blunder and awaken you.
Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police
6
Sanchia wouldn't make a blunder like that!'
The Desert Valley
7
Could the All-Wise make a blunder?
The Brentons
8
I thought a bit, then answered, "Round about sixty," as I didn't want to make a blunder.
The stranger
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It would be awkward business to make a blunder in such a serious matter, and murder a paragraph for nothing.
Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
10
Should they make a blunder, and stray off the ridges, it was likely they would speedily have to swim for it.
The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat; or, The Secret of Cedar Island
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Jimmie had something of a vivid imagination; but then Jack had never known him to make a blunder of this sort.
Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise; or, The Dash for Dixie
12
The Burdwan translator makes a blunder by supposing it to mean parivyapta.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
13
Apparently the Chairman had just made a blunder, and they were laughing.
Memoirs of a geisha: a novel
14
I have made a blunder: there is no mistake about it.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
15
Still, it was very seldom that Miss Barrington made a blunder.
Winston of the Prairie
16
Then Lewis made a blunder which gave his enemies their opening.
England under the Tudors
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