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Used with verbs:
"
I try not to repeat my mistakes."
(repeat)
"
She made a lot of mistakes."
(made, avoided, paid for)
"
Mistakes sometimes happen."
(happen, occur)
"
She admitted to her mistake."
(admitted to, regretted, pointed out, discovered)
"
I recognized my mistake."
(recognized, realized, learned from, acknowledged)
"
Please correct your mistakes."
(correct, erase, fix, undo)
Used with adjectives:
"
I made a common mistake."
(common, simple, big, huge, horrible, stupid, little, honest, bad, terrible, great, dumb, foolish)
"
I made some spelling mistakes."
(spelling, grammatical, grammar)
"
The doctor made a careless mistake."
(careless, fatal, simple, serious)
"
It was an honest mistake."
(honest, genuine, deliberate)
"
Don't keep bringing up her past mistakes."
(past)
Used with prepositions:
"
I called him by mistake."
(by)
"
They made a mistake with my grades."
(with, about)