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| shoot oneself in foot(expression, blow, harm, spoil) | |
| twist and turn | |
| barking up wrong tree(expression, misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate) | |
| be -in error(expression, error) | |
| be deceived(expression, error) | |
| be lost | |
| be vicious(expression, vice) | |
| by accident | |
| by mistake | |
| come apart at the seams(expression, trip, slip, blunder) | |
| commit a fault | |
| commit a sin | |
| commit mistake | |
| do something badly(expression, fail, damage, spoil) | |
| dropping the ball(expression, goof, scrabble, bollix) | |
| errare est humanum(expression, error) | |
| fail to catch(verb, expression, fail, ignore) | |
| fail to notice(verb, expression, fail, ignore) | |
| fail to see(verb, expression, fail, ignore) | |
| fail to spot(verb, expression, fail, ignore) |
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