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mistaken in English:

1. take


Take care.
It is not necessary for you to take his advice if you don't want to.
We must take protective measures against floods.
Take one tablet a day until all of the medicine is gone.
Take lots of vitamin C to avoid catching cold.
Tom doesn't know whether he should take on the job or not.
Because I didn't take the bus, I'm still not home.
Taking a hot bath helps me take my mind off my worries.
You'll save yourself a lot of time if you take the car.
If you take a close look, you'll find that your friends and you have similar personalities.
Don't take it for granted that the nature is always there to help us.
Instead of cleaning the house today, I think I'll take a walk.
Thanks for having explained to me at last why people take me for an idiot.
On weekends, I take my dogs out for a long walk in the park.
Although teachers give a lot of advice, students don't always take it.

English word "mistaken"(take) occurs in sets:

world building

2. mistook mistaken



English word "mistaken"(mistook mistaken) occurs in sets:

Irregular plus 2,3

3. mistake


It's a mistake.
Choosing to fight for the British proved to be a mistake.
Tom's an irritating person to work with because he'll never admit it when he's made a mistake.
A known mistake is better than an unknown truth.
The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake.
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
Tom believes that Mary made a big mistake when she sold her father's Stradivarius.
If that man makes one more mistake, I'll fire him.
You can't mistake him for his younger brother.
It’s just a small mistake – don’t worry so much.
I tried to explain to him that we were not responsible for his mistake, but he refused to listen.
It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
The tragic mistake affected many people.
Though Tom's English seems quite good at times, he doesn't seem to know his limitations and it's impossible to convince him that he's wrong when he makes a mistake.
The man who makes but one mistake a year because he makes but two decisions is wrong fifty per cent of the time.

4. for


Is this for me?
This book is for students whose native language is not Japanese.
The bricklayer calculated that he would need 500 bricks for the wall.
The people next door were annoyed with us for making so much noise last night.
Why do you insist on paying for your school expenses yourself, when your parents are willing to give you financial support?
He attended the high school for three years without missing a single day or being late.
Even though I have studied English at school for the past six years, I'm still not good at speaking it.
The market for luxury goods is growing fast.
For all his wealth, he was still unhappy.
I will do that work on condition that I get paid for it.
Almost everyone in the class voted in favor of having a thank-you party for the teachers.
How about going for a drive to Lake Yamanaka with us tomorrow?
The two men understood one another perfectly, and had a mutual respect for each other's strong qualities.
After spending three weeks looking for a job, he found a well-paid one.
Your boyfriend got tired of waiting for you and left just now.

English word "mistaken"(for) occurs in sets:

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