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19 entries under failure topic. ×
| blooper(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| blunder(noun, break, slip, confusion) | |
| blunder in etiquette(expression, idiom, break, slip) | |
| boo-boo(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| bungle(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| colossal blunder(expression, break, slip, mess) | |
| faux pas(noun, expression, mistake, error) | |
| flub(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| foul-up(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| gaucherie(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| misstep(noun, break, slip, confusion) | |
| mistake(noun, break, slip, confusion) | |
| oversight(break, slip, mess, mistake) | |
| slip(break, mess, mistake, indiscretion) | |
| social blunder(expression, break, slip, mess) | |
| boob(mistake, indiscretion, gaffe, overestimation) | |
| howler(mistake, indiscretion, gaffe, overestimation) | |
| mixup(noun, overestimation, howlers) | |
| slip-up(noun, mistake, overestimation, underestimation) |
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