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Meanings of makes the mistake in English

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Usage of makes the mistake in English
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He never makes the mistake of trying to scoop a fish in motion.
Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
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He never makes the mistake of misusing that little scent gun.
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
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He makes the mistake of going toe to toe with the 20-year-old Tyson.
The Guardian
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Dr Trisha makes the mistake of asking them about sex and then immediately regrets it.
News.com.au
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Bruce Lee's smaller yacht makes the mistake of coming around to see what's going on.
Snow Crash
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As a charming child she makes the mistake of being charming only in her own way.
The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
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Funny and self-deprecating, The Rock never makes the mistake of being any smarter than his audience.
Radio NZ
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And he makes the mistake of his life.
Grand junction
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Jonah punks Miss Wheatley Jonah's teacher makes the mistake of letting him know he's getting to her.
The Guardian
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I tell you, Lilly, a man makes the mistake of his life not to do it earlier.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
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It makes no difference how young she is, she never makes the mistake of disparaging the first girl.
From a Girl's Point of View
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The beginner at cooking always makes the mistake of thinking that to cook properly you must cook fast.
Outdoor Sports and Games
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But then, as we're about to tee off on the difficult third, Ronan makes the mistake of asking him.
The Irish Times
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Two male waiters prepare the table, but one makes the mistake of reaching to ready Larry for his meal.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
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He makes the mistake of opening the glass door in the entryway, putting his back to Gittes for a moment.
Chinatown
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He warns Princess to stop conversing with her, but also makes the mistake of mentioning that he talked to Teairra.
Ebony
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