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1 ♦ mistake
♦ mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/n.sbaglio; errore; fallo: to make a mistake, fare uno sbaglio; spelling mistakes, errori di ortografia; by mistake, per sbaglio; per errore; an expensive mistake, un errore che costa caro; a big mistake, un grosso errore; a careless mistake, un errore di distrazione; a fatal mistake, un errore fatale; a glaring mistake, un errore madornale; to learn from one's mistakes, imparare dai propri errori; to repeat a mistake, ripetere un errore; to spot a mistake, scoprire un errore● (fam.) and no mistake, senza dubbio: He's the man I saw, and no mistake!, senza dubbio, è lui l'uomo che ho visto! □ in mistake for, al posto di ( per errore): You've given me a ten-euro note in mistake for a five, mi hai dato un biglietto da dieci euro al posto di uno da cinque □ Make no mistake ( about it)!, stanne certo!(to) mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/A v. t.2 intendere male; fraintendere; ingannarsi su (qc.): You've mistaken my words, hai frainteso le mie parole3 prendere (per q. altro, per qc. altro); scambiare: He mistook me for my brother, mi ha scambiato per mio fratello; to mistake B for D, prendere una B per una DB v. i.sbagliarsi; fare uno sbaglio● There's no mistaking, non c'è da sbagliare □ There's no mistaking his voice, la sua voce è inconfondibile. -
2 fatal
['feɪtl]to be fatal to sb., sth. — essere fatale a qcn., qcs.
* * *['feitl]1) (causing death: a fatal accident.) fatale2) (disastrous: She made the fatal mistake of not inviting him to the party.) fatale•- fatally- fatality* * *fatal /ˈfeɪtl/a.2 funesto; fatale; disastroso; catastrofico; rovinoso: a fatal mistake, un errore fatale; A delay could be fatal at this stage, un ritardo a questo punto potrebbe essere fatale3 (fam.) micidiale; rovinoso● (mitol.) the Fatal Sisters, le Parchefatallyavv.2 fatalmente; inevitabilmente.NOTA D'USO: - fatal, fateful o mortal?-* * *['feɪtl]to be fatal to sb., sth. — essere fatale a qcn., qcs.
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3 fatal fa·tal adj
['feɪtl](injury, disease, accident) fatale, mortale, (mistake) fatale, (consequences, result) disastroso (-a), (influence) nefasto (-a), (fateful: words, decision) fatidico (-a)
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fatal mistake — critical error, fateful error, decisive mistake, deadly or lethal error … English contemporary dictionary
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